Gisborne, New Zealand Weather

Gisborne,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
12°C
53.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,020 hPa

Feel like: 10 °C

Temperature: 12°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 75%

Wind: NNE - 10 km/h

Visibility: 46.32 km

Weather forecast

Wed
24 Jun
12°C / 17°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
25 Jun
10°C / 16°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Fri
26 Jun
11°C / 14°C
Drizzle
Sat
27 Jun
10°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
28 Jun
9°C / 10°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
75% 19 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
74% 21 km/h
16:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
75% 24 km/h
17:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
74% 27 km/h
18:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
73% 28 km/h
19:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
74% 26 km/h
20:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
74% 22 km/h
21:00 PM
9° / 13°
9° / 13°
Partly Cloudy
74% 25 km/h
22:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Partly Cloudy
70% 34 km/h
23:00 PM
9° / 15°
9° / 15°
Overcast
66% 40 km/h
00:00 AM
9° / 16°
9° / 16°
Overcast
65% 43 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 13.6°C
  • Average low 8.03°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (13 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 2°C (11 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 84.1%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 74 mm (24 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 14°C
  • Min: 6°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gisborne over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gisborne in the coming days

Rainfall in Gisborne in the coming days

Gisborne Climate Summary

Gisborne features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 15.34ºC (59.61ºF), which is about 2.27% higher than the national average for New Zealand. Annually, the city experiences approximately 89.66 millimeters (3.53 inches) of rainfall, spread across 142.28 rainy days, accounting for 38.98% of the year.

Longitude -38.6640913
Latitude 178.0227931
Yearly high temperature 17.87ºC (64.17ºF)
Yearly low temperature 10.8ºC (51.44ºF)
Hottest month January 22.89ºC (73.2ºF)
Coldest month August 7.51ºC (45.52ºF)
Yearly precip 89.66mm (3.53in)
Days with rainfall 142.28 days (38.98%)
Driest month February (77.73%)
Wettest month July (79.35%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 22.89° / 14.36° 9.91 days
February 22.5° / 14.75° 11.45 days
March 20.76° / 13.54° 12.36 days
April 18.67° / 12.06° 11.55 days
May 16.46° / 10.28° 10.55 days
June 14.09° / 8.6° 12.82 days
July 13.0° / 7.39° 13.0 days
August 13.89° / 7.51° 14.0 days
September 15.06° / 8.22° 12.09 days
October 17.33° / 9.3° 10.27 days
November 18.88° / 10.78° 12.64 days
December 20.92° / 12.83° 11.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gisborne?

January has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 22.89ºC) and August are the coolest (daily mean of 7.51ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gisborne today?

For today's mild weather in Gisborne, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Scarf (optional)
- Casual sneakers or loafers

Temperature

Early
9°C / 14°C
Morning
8°C / 12°C
Afternoon
8°C / 12°C
Evening
9°C / 13°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 439
  • CO 64
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 51
  • PM10 8
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,296

Sunrise / Sunset

19:26
04:54