Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
| Metric | Wellington | Auckland | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F)▲ | Auckland |
| Average LowHigher is milder | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (28°F)▲ | Auckland |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 3 days | 3 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 30 mm | 30 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 1h/day | 1h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1▲ | 2 | Wellington |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 15 km/h | Tie |
Wellington and Auckland are closely matched in June. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Wellington is on the cooler side at 3°C, requiring warmer clothing. Auckland is cooler at 6°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in June.
Wellington reaches an average high of 3°C (37°F) and drops to -9°C (16°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Auckland averages 6°C (43°F) for the high and -2°C (28°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Southern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Wellington receives approximately 30 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during June. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Auckland sees 30 mm over 3 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 3°C, lows of -9°C, 3 rain days
Highs of 6°C, lows of -2°C, 3 rain days
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during June.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Wellington | Auckland | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 22°C | 6d | 23°C | 6d |
| Feb | 19°C | 5d | 20°C | 5d |
| Mar | 14°C | 4d | 15°C | 4d |
| Apr | 8°C | 3d | 10°C | 3d |
| May | 5°C | 3d | 7°C | 3d |
| Jun | 3°C | 3d | 6°C | 3d |
| Jul | 5°C | 3d | 7°C | 3d |
| Aug | 8°C | 3d | 10°C | 3d |
| Sep | 14°C | 4d | 15°C | 4d |
| Oct | 19°C | 5d | 20°C | 5d |
| Nov | 22°C | 6d | 23°C | 6d |
| Dec | 24°C | 6d | 24°C | 6d |
Wellington Weather in June
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