Wellington rain today
Rain expected from about 08:30, around 13.7 mm over the next 24 hours.
Friday 23 October
Next 24 hours
Wellington weather forecast in words
Today: Rain in Wellington today and mild, with a high of 19°C and calm winds (up to 2 km/h). It is 18°C right now and feels like 18°C, with humidity at 98%. Expect some rain (around 13.5 mm) for the rest of the day.
Tonight: Cloudy tonight with a low around 18°C. There may be a little light rain (about 0.3 mm) overnight.
Tomorrow: Rain tomorrow, 3° warmer than today, with temperatures between 18°C and 22°C. Expect some rain (around 20.4 mm) through the day. Humidity averages 92%.
This week: Over the next seven days Wellington will see highs of 19–26°C and lows of 15–18°C. The warmest day looks like Thursday (26°C) and the coolest night Tuesday (15°C). Rain is expected on 3 days, mainly Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
7-day forecast
Current rain period (Male): Chitra
Chitra – 11 Oct to 24 Oct
Rain in Wellington during this period, from our forecast: 16 mm over the next 1 days.
Next: Swati from 24 Oct
In the traditional calendar the rain periods (Male) are named after the nakshatra the Sun is passing through, such as Mrigashira or Ardra. This is a cultural calendar, not a forecast; the rain amounts come from our weather forecast.
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Questions about Wellington weather
Will it rain in Wellington today?
Yes, rain is likely in Wellington from about 08:30 local time, with around 13.7 mm expected over the next 24 hours.
What is the temperature in Wellington right now?
It is 18°C in Wellington as of 08:25 local time and feels like 18°C. Today's high is 19°C and the low is 18°C.
What is the weather forecast for Wellington tomorrow?
Rain with a high of 22°C and a low of 18°C. About 20.4 mm of rain is expected. Winds up to 3 km/h.
Do I need an umbrella in Wellington this week?
Yes. Rain is expected on 3 of the next 10 days, with about 87 mm in total.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Wellington today?
Sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 18:01 local time.
Is it windy in Wellington today?
The wind is 1 km/h from the NE with gusts up to 8 km/h, which is calm winds.