Climate · Oceania
Auckland climate, year-round
New Zealand · Maritime temperate · Updated May 2026
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Oct · Nov
Best for: Mild-everywhere maritime nomads who want a city where weather doesn't make headlines.
Year at a glance
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
20°C
75%
3mm
Feb
20°C
75%
3mm
Mar
19°C
78%
3mm
Apr
17°C
78%
4mm
May
14°C
80%
4mm
Jun
12°C
82%
4mm
Jul
11°C
83%
4mm
Aug
12°C
80%
4mm
Sep
14°C
78%
4mm
Oct
16°C
75%
4mm
Nov
17°C
73%
3mm
Dec
19°C
75%
3mm
Summer peak
20°C
January · 75% humidity
Winter low
11°C
July · 83% humidity
Climate type
Maritime temperate
Humid summers, Humid winters
Field notes
Auckland's weather is moderated by ocean on three sides — never very hot (peak 23-25°C), never very cold (winter floor 10°C), and rain is possible any month. Summer (Dec–Feb) is the headline window for outdoor lifestyle.
Cost of living in Auckland: ~$2,730/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
Cities with a similar climate
Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.