Gisborne, New Zealand Weather

Gisborne,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
5°C
41.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,033 hPa

Feel like: 2 °C

Temperature: 5°C

Cloud: 2%

Humidity: 90%

Wind: NNW - 8 km/h

Visibility: 37.18 km

Weather forecast

Fri
03 Jul
2°C / 14°C
Mainly Clear
Sat
04 Jul
9°C / 14°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
05 Jul
9°C / 15°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Mon
06 Jul
5°C / 12°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
07 Jul
7°C / 13°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
12:00 PM
4° /
4° /
Clear Sky
90% 15 km/h
13:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Clear Sky
90% 16 km/h
14:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Clear Sky
90% 17 km/h
15:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Clear Sky
89% 16 km/h
16:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
88% 16 km/h
17:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
89% 18 km/h
18:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
90% 19 km/h
19:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
88% 19 km/h
20:00 PM
2° /
2° /
Clear Sky
87% 19 km/h
21:00 PM
3° /
3° /
Clear Sky
79% 20 km/h
22:00 PM
5° /
5° /
Clear Sky
76% 20 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 12.57°C
  • Average low 6.87°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (19 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 2°C (03 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 85.07%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 95 mm (28 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 12°C
  • Min: 5°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 cool weather in Gisborne, with temperatures between 10ºC to 13ºC (50.0ºF to 55.4ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Light scarf or wrap
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)

Temperature

Early
8°C / 12°C
Morning
5°C / 6°C
Afternoon
3°C / 4°C
Evening
3°C / 6°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 449
  • CO 83
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 22
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,374

Sunrise / Sunset

19:26
04:57