Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Weather

Hawke's Bay,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
3°C
37.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Feel like: -3 °C

Temperature: 3°C

Cloud: 14%

Humidity: 63%

Wind: SW - 31 km/h

Visibility: 44.74 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
0°C / 9°C
Mainly Clear
Thu
06 Aug
-1°C / 11°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
4°C / 12°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Sat
08 Aug
1°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
4°C / 10°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Clear Sky
63% 50 km/h
09:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Clear Sky
63% 50 km/h
10:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Clear Sky
64% 51 km/h
11:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Mainly Clear
63% 52 km/h
12:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Mainly Clear
65% 54 km/h
13:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Mainly Clear
65% 53 km/h
14:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Mainly Clear
65% 51 km/h
15:00 PM
-1° /
-1° /
Overcast
66% 47 km/h
16:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Overcast
67% 47 km/h
17:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Partly Cloudy
68% 45 km/h
18:00 PM
0° /
0° /
Mainly Clear
71% 46 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 11.37°C
  • Average low 2.8°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (17 August 2026)
  • Coldest day -1°C (01 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 80.73%
  • Days with precipitation 17 days
  • Highest precipitation 46 mm (24 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 10°C
  • Min: 3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hawke's Bay over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hawke's Bay in the coming days

Rainfall in Hawke's Bay in the coming days

Hawke's Bay Climate Summary

Hawke's Bay features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 14.74ºC (58.53ºF), which is about 1.67% higher than the national average for New Zealand. Annually, the city experiences approximately 73.97 millimeters (2.91 inches) of rainfall, spread across 118.11 rainy days, accounting for 32.36% of the year.

Longitude -39.6016597
Latitude 176.5804473
Yearly high temperature 17.38ºC (63.28ºF)
Yearly low temperature 10.24ºC (50.43ºF)
Hottest month February 21.96ºC (71.53ºF)
Coldest month July 6.74ºC (44.13ºF)
Yearly precip 73.97mm (2.91in)
Days with rainfall 118.11 days (32.36%)
Driest month December (74.95%)
Wettest month July (76.68%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 22.07° / 13.94° 8.82 days
February 21.96° / 14.24° 8.91 days
March 20.29° / 12.96° 9.73 days
April 18.26° / 11.37° 10.0 days
May 16.04° / 9.53° 7.73 days
June 13.64° / 7.94° 10.91 days
July 12.63° / 6.74° 9.55 days
August 13.5° / 6.9° 11.82 days
September 14.75° / 7.62° 11.36 days
October 16.82° / 8.74° 10.09 days
November 18.35° / 10.29° 9.64 days
December 20.26° / 12.59° 9.55 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Hawke's Bay?

February has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 21.96ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 6.74ºC).

2. What should I wear in Hawke's Bay today?

For today's cold weather in Hawke's Bay, with temperatures ranging from 4ºC to 7ºC (39.2ºF to 44.6ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
- Closed-toe shoes or boots

Temperature

Early
0°C / 6°C
Morning
-2°C / 3°C
Afternoon
-1°C / 4°C
Evening
0°C / 5°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 438
  • CO 59
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 50
  • PM10 10
  • PM25 6
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,310

Sunrise / Sunset

19:13
05:25