New Zealand is a moderate climate country where the temperatures are not extreme and there is a clear distinction between different seasons. The South Island tends to be cooler (and wetter) than the North Island. In general, the more you move north from the south, the warmer the climate becomes. The below table represents the average weather in Auckland, New Zealand. Season Average Max temp (°C) Average Min temp (°C) General clothing information 23 °C 16 °C The days and nights are hot so thin layers are important. Always take a jacket for those unexpected cooler nights. If you're exploring the great outdoors nearby, bring additional layers in case of unexpected cooler weather. 20 °C 13 °C The days and nights are much cooler but still warm. Layering is still important. 14°C 8 °C It is recommended to wear layers with a thick coat or puffer jacket, along with light thermal undergarments. It is generally the wettest/rainiest season in New Zealand. 18 °C 11 °C It is getting gradually warmer where it can be possible to wear a tee-shirt and shorts. Always take a jacket for those unexpected cooler nights. Learn more about the weather: New Zealand climates

Clothing and Weather

Henry 06/01/2021

Clothing and Weather

New Zealand is a moderate climate country where the temperatures are not extreme and there is a clear distinction between different seasons.

The South Island tends to be cooler (and wetter) than the North Island. In general, the more you move north from the south, the warmer the climate becomes.

The below table represents the average weather in Auckland, New Zealand.

Average Max temp (°C)	Average Min temp (°C)	General clothing information
23°C	16°C	The days and nights are hot so thin layers are important. Always take a jacket for those unexpected cooler nights. If you’re exploring the great outdoors nearby, bring additional layers in case of unexpected cooler weather.
20°C	13°C	The days and nights are much cooler but still warm. Layering is still important.
14°C	8°C	It is recommended to wear layers with a thick coat or puffer jacket, along with light thermal undergarments. It is generally the wettest/rainiest season in New Zealand.
18°C	11°C	It is getting gradually warmer where it can be possible to wear a tee-shirt and shorts. Always take a jacket for those unexpected cooler nights.