Wellington, New Zealand
coastal destination · city of 381,900 · warmest in Jan · sea ~12°C in July · mid-range
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
| High °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| Low °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Sea °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Rain (days) | 95 | 62 | 108 | 109 | 132 | 134 | 150 | 136 | 114 | 107 | 97 | 98 |
Best time to visit
Warmest month: Jan. Driest: Feb.
No mild-temperature months (18–28°C) — expect extremes.
At a glance
- Safety safe
- Price level mid-range
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates -41.29, 174.78
- Population 381,900
- Sights 504
- Eat & drink 738
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Cricket Museum
- Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
- Reserve Bank Museum
- Evans Bay Patent Slip
- Moko
- The Bucket Fountain
- Wright's Hill Fortress
- Zealandia
Eat & drink
- A1 Takeaways
- Aro Cafe
- Bay 66
- Baycourt Roast Fish & Chips
- Bitters & Love
- Blend
- BurgerFuel
- Cafe Neo
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 504 sights and 738 places to eat mapped in total.