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📊 Monthly Climate Overview
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Sun h | Wind km/h | Sea °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.6°C | 17.4°C | 83.2 mm | 11 | 11.9 h | 24.1 km/h | 22.2°C |
| Feb | 23°C | 17.9°C | 104.6 mm | 10 | 10.8 h | 23.2 km/h | 21.8°C |
| Mar | 21.7°C | 16.5°C | 87.1 mm | 10 | 10.3 h | 21.7 km/h | 21.2°C |
| Apr | 19.6°C | 14.8°C | 94.9 mm | 12 | 9.0 h | 23 km/h | 19°C |
| May | 17.3°C | 12.6°C | 94.5 mm | 13 | 8.0 h | 24.2 km/h | 17°C |
| Jun | 15.2°C | 10.9°C | 105.3 mm | 12 | 7.2 h | 24.8 km/h | 14.3°C |
| Jul | 14.2°C | 9.7°C | 116 mm | 14 | 7.4 h | 26.9 km/h | 13.8°C |
| Aug | 14.3°C | 9.4°C | 117 mm | 15 | 8.4 h | 25 km/h | 12.7°C |
| Sep | 15.3°C | 10.6°C | 110 mm | 16 | 9.4 h | 26.3 km/h | 14.7°C |
| Oct | 16.8°C | 11.9°C | 97.5 mm | 13 | 10.1 h | 26.3 km/h | 16.2°C |
| Nov | 18.7°C | 13.5°C | 103.4 mm | 14 | 11.3 h | 25 km/h | 18.5°C |
| Dec | 20.9°C | 15.9°C | 89.8 mm | 13 | 11.8 h | 24.2 km/h | 20.8°C |
📖Climate & Best Time to Visit Auckland
Auckland (New Zealand) has a Mediterranean / mild temperate climate with an annual average of around 16 °C. Daytime highs average 18 °C, while nights cool to about 13 °C. The destination sees roughly 1203 mm of rainfall per year and 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Spring and autumn are ideal for a city break: January is the sunniest month with 11.9 hours of sun per day, and mild temperatures make exploring on foot comfortable. Peak summer (February, up to 23 °C) can get exhausting, while in August nights drop to 9.4 °C.
Rainfall varies through the year: peaks in September (16 rainy days), driest month is February (10).
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Frequently asked questions about Auckland
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
The best time to visit Auckland: all year round – best in March (avg. 19.1 °C, 10 rainy days). Based on the monthly values for 2014 to 2023.
What are the temperatures in Auckland?
The warmest month is February with an average of 20.5 °C and daytime highs around 23.0 °C. The coldest month is August with an average of 11.9 °C and night-time lows around 9.4 °C.
How many rainy days does Auckland have?
September has the most rainy days with 16 rainy days. The driest month is February with 10 rainy days.
What is the sea temperature near Auckland?
The water is warmest in January at an average of 22.2 °C and coolest in August at 12.7 °C.