Gisborne, New Zealand Weather

  1. Gisborne, New Zealand Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gisborne over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Gisborne in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Gisborne in the coming days
  9. Gisborne Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Gisborne's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Gisborne, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
16°C
60.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,006 hPa

Feel like: 16 °C

Temperature: 16°C

Cloud: 25%

Humidity: 82%

Wind: E - 1 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
19 Feb
12°C / 23°C
Overcast
Fri
20 Feb
12°C / 26°C
Overcast
Sat
21 Feb
13°C / 30°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
22 Feb
15°C / 27°C
Overcast
Mon
23 Feb
10°C / 19°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
09:00 AM
13° / 16°
13° / 16°
Mainly Clear
82% 3 km/h
10:00 AM
12° / 14°
12° / 14°
Mainly Clear
87% 2 km/h
11:00 AM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Mainly Clear
91% 4 km/h
12:00 PM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Mainly Clear
95% 5 km/h
13:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Fog
97% 5 km/h
14:00 PM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Fog
98% 5 km/h
15:00 PM
11° / 11°
11° / 11°
Fog
99% 5 km/h
16:00 PM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 5 km/h
17:00 PM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 5 km/h
18:00 PM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
99% 5 km/h
19:00 PM
12° / 13°
12° / 13°
Clear Sky
94% 5 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.6°C
  • Average low 13.57°C
  • Hottest day 30°C (21 February 2026)
  • Coldest day 8°C (24 February 2026)
  • Average humidity 75.23%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 40 mm (13 February 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 21°C
  • Min: 14°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

Gisborne's weather

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 very hot weather in Gisborne, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks

Temperature

Early
12°C / 21°C
Morning
13°C / 16°C
Afternoon
11°C / 11°C
Evening
15°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

17:40
07:03