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:
9°C
48.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,028 hPa

Feel like: 8 °C

Temperature: 9°C

Cloud: 47%

Humidity: 88%

Wind: WSW - 6 km/h

Visibility: 38.26 km

Weather forecast

Mon
19 Oct
8°C / 16°C
Fog
Tue
20 Oct
10°C / 18°C
Mainly Clear
Wed
21 Oct
8°C / 20°C
Fog
Thu
22 Oct
12°C / 20°C
Mainly Clear
Fri
23 Oct
13°C / 21°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Mainly Clear
88% 12 km/h
11:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Partly Cloudy
89% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Mainly Clear
90% 9 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 8°
7° / 8°
Mainly Clear
90% 11 km/h
14:00 PM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Mainly Clear
90% 12 km/h
15:00 PM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Partly Cloudy
91% 12 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Mainly Clear
90% 13 km/h
17:00 PM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Clear Sky
92% 14 km/h
18:00 PM
6° / 7°
6° / 7°
Clear Sky
94% 17 km/h
19:00 PM
8° / 9°
8° / 9°
Clear Sky
91% 19 km/h
20:00 PM
9° / 12°
9° / 12°
Clear Sky
82% 21 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 17.67°C
  • Average low 10.03°C
  • Hottest day 23°C (12 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 4°C (04 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 79.77%
  • Days with precipitation 21 days
  • Highest precipitation 98 mm (08 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 13°C
  • Min: 9°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 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 mild weather in Gisborne, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Light jacket (for cooler periods)
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Cotton socks
- Comfortable jeans or slacks

Temperature

Early
6°C / 13°C
Morning
7°C / 10°C
Afternoon
6°C / 8°C
Evening
8°C / 13°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 442
  • CO 66
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 44
  • PM10 12
  • PM25 7
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,329

Sunrise / Sunset

17:16
06:29