Wellington Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest Thursday at 22° · coldest night Saturday at 14°
The short of it: Wellington weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (69 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 21 °C (69 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (70 °F), low 16 °C (62 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 10:45 local time.
WELLINGTON, Tuesday. — Wellington may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 21° before sinking to 16° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Wellington is 20°. Winds are light from the E, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 22°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 15 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 11°.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Wellington brings highs near 20°, lows of 11° and about 143 mm of rain over the month. April is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 8°, and October the wettest with 208 mm. The best months to ride in are March and February.
The sun is up 11 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,575 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 21° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 21° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 21° | 21° | 8 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 7 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 6 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 20° | 20° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 19° | 20° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 4 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 17° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 17° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Mostly clear | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Mostly clear | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Mostly clear | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 18° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 19° | 20° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 20° | 21° | 5 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 10): overcast, high 21°, low 16°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 5:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): overcast, high 22°, low 16°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 5:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Thursday (Nov 12): overcast, high 22°, low 16°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 5:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 22°, low 16°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 5:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 21°, low 14°, 0.6 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 5:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Sunday (Nov 15): light rain, high 21°, low 16°, 0.9 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 5:55 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Monday (Nov 16): light rain, high 20°, low 18°, 13 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 5:55 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 16°21° | 0.1 mm | 24 km/h | 11 h 39 min | |
| Wednesday | 16°22° | 0.4 mm | 18 km/h | 11 h 39 min | |
| Thursday | 16°22° | 0.1 mm | 18 km/h | 11 h 37 min | |
| Friday | 16°22° | dry | 18 km/h | 11 h 37 min | |
| Saturday | 14°21° | 0.6 mm | 21 km/h | 11 h 37 min | |
| Sunday | 16°21° | 0.9 mm | 23 km/h | 11 h 36 min | |
| Monday | 18°20° | 13 mm | 24 km/h | 11 h 36 min |
Warmest: Thursday at 22°. Wettest: Monday, 13 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 24 km/h.