Monthly climate guide
Wellington weather in June
With highs near 12°C (54°F) and lows around 10°C (49°F), June feels cool in Wellington. Rainfall averages about 99 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than May and about the same as July.
What stands out in June
- Only 2 months are cooler in Wellington than June.
- There's little difference between day and night (around 3°C).
- Just 120 km apart, but Wellington runs about 3°C warmer than Nelson this month.
- In Wellington, June is early winter — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Avg high
12°C
54°F
Avg low
10°C
49°F
Rainfall
99 mm
wet
Humidity
85%
relative
Sky
61%
cloud · often cloudy
Wellington weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 66°F | 15°C / 58°F | 56 mm | 79% | 59% |
| February | 19°C / 67°F | 15°C / 59°F | 55 mm | 79% | 52% |
| March | 18°C / 64°F | 14°C / 57°F | 74 mm | 82% | 58% |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 13°C / 55°F | 92 mm | 83% | 58% |
| May | 14°C / 58°F | 11°C / 52°F | 85 mm | 84% | 57% |
| June | 12°C / 54°F | 10°C / 49°F | 99 mm | 85% | 61% |
| July | 12°C / 53°F | 9°C / 48°F | 81 mm | 84% | 62% |
| August | 12°C / 53°F | 9°C / 48°F | 82 mm | 85% | 63% |
| September | 12°C / 54°F | 9°C / 48°F | 77 mm | 84% | 61% |
| October | 14°C / 57°F | 10°C / 50°F | 67 mm | 83% | 62% |
| November | 15°C / 60°F | 12°C / 53°F | 73 mm | 82% | 61% |
| December | 18°C / 64°F | 13°C / 56°F | 71 mm | 81% | 61% |
What to pack for June
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is June a good time to visit Wellington?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Wellington →Other New Zealand cities in June
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Wellington in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Wellington?
June is cool in Wellington, with highs around 12°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Wellington in June?
Average highs are about 12°C (54°F) and average lows about 10°C (49°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Wellington in June?
Wellington typically gets around 99 mm of rain in June — wet. It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Wellington (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.