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About Wellington's Climate

Wellington sits on Cook Strait and is one of the windiest capital cities in the world. Expect rapid weather changes, strong southerlies, and brilliant sunny spells between fronts.

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Common Questions
What is the weather in Wellington today?
Live current conditions for Wellington, New Zealand are shown above and updated on every page load from Open-Meteo's real-time weather data. You'll see temperature, wind, humidity, UV index, and a full 7-day outlook.
How accurate is the Wellington weather forecast?
Aorista uses Open-Meteo, which aggregates data from national meteorological services including ECMWF, NOAA, DWD, MeteoFrance, and others. Accuracy is comparable to paid services like Weather.com or AccuWeather.
What is the climate like in Wellington?
Wellington sits on Cook Strait and is one of the windiest capital cities in the world. Expect rapid weather changes, strong southerlies, and brilliant sunny spells between fronts.
Can I switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit?
Yes — use the main weather tool to toggle between °C and °F. The full forecast updates instantly.
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