| Month | Low Temperature | High Temperature | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | | | warm |
| February | | | warm |
| March | | | mild |
| April | | | mild |
| May | | | mild |
| June | | | cool |
| July | | | cool |
| August | | | cool |
| September | | | mild |
| October | | | mild |
| November | | | mild |
| December | | | mild |
Daylight varies from 9.7 hours in June (winter) to 14.6 hours in December (summer), which is a difference of 4.9 hours.
Southern Hemisphere seasons shape the weather patterns throughout the year. Here's what to expect in each season:
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View Best Time to VisitThe best months to visit Auckland depend on your preferences. For warm weather, February is typically the warmest month. For dry conditions, March, January, February tend to have the least rainfall. Consider your priorities—whether you prefer warmer temperatures, drier weather, or longer daylight hours.
February is typically the warmest month in Auckland, with average high temperatures reaching around 23°C (73°F). This is peak summer weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
August is usually the coldest month, with average low temperatures dropping to around 10°C (50°F). Pack warm layers if visiting during this time, especially for evening activities.
July typically sees the most rainfall in Auckland, averaging around 120mm (4.7 inches). It's wise to pack waterproof layers and have some indoor backup plans if you're visiting during this month.
March is typically the driest month, with average rainfall of just 75mm (3.0 inches). This makes it an excellent time for outdoor exploration and activities with minimal risk of rain disruption.
Temperatures in Auckland range from average lows of 13°C (56°F) to highs of 18°C (64°F). This variation means you'll want to pack differently depending on when you visit—layers are key for adapting to the seasonal changes.
Yes, sun protection is important in Auckland. UV levels can reach 9 during peak months, which is considered very high. Pack sunscreen (SPF 30+), sunglasses, and a hat, especially if you'll be outdoors for extended periods.