Sunshine in Wellington
🇳🇿 New Zealand · 393k people · 2,059 hours of sun a year · 159 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: January (Sunshine Score 75/100), with February and March close behind. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 51 mm of rain for the month.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75 | 19° / 66°F | 14° / 57°F | 51 mm |
| February | 73 | 19° / 66°F | 15° / 59°F | 58 mm |
| March | 67 | 18° / 64°F | 14° / 57°F | 58 mm |
| April | 52 | 16° / 61°F | 12° / 54°F | 70 mm |
| May | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 11° / 52°F | 80 mm |
| June | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 92 mm |
| July | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 86 mm |
| August | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 82 mm |
| September | 26 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 70 mm |
| October | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 10° / 50°F | 77 mm |
| November | 46 | 15° / 59°F | 11° / 52°F | 64 mm |
| December | 59 | 17° / 63°F | 13° / 55°F | 69 mm |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Blenheim New Zealand · 81 km · best in Feb · 2,190 h sun/yr
- Palmerston North New Zealand · 131 km · best in Jan · 1,840 h sun/yr
- New Plymouth New Zealand · 263 km · best in Jan · 2,015 h sun/yr
- Napier New Zealand · 271 km · best in Feb · 2,102 h sun/yr
- Christchurch New Zealand · 304 km · best in Feb · 2,070 h sun/yr
- Tauranga New Zealand · 424 km · best in Jan · 2,102 h sun/yr