Auckland — time and weather
Auckland is a city in New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. This page shows the current local time in Auckland and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Auckland
Local time in Auckland is based on the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
New Zealand is an island nation in the Pacific with scenic mountains, coastlines and the culture of the indigenous Maori.
More about the country: New Zealand →What to see in Auckland
Sights and historical places
- the Sky Tower
- the Waterfront
- Mount Eden — an extinct volcano with a viewpoint
- Rangitoto Island
Museums
- the Auckland War Memorial Museum
- the Auckland Art Gallery
Where to spend time
- the Auckland Domain park
- the Wynyard Quarter waterfront
- the harbour beaches
Local cuisine
Seafood, Pacific and Asian cuisine; cafes along the waterfront.
Climate in Auckland: month by month
The warmest month in Auckland is February, with average daytime highs of 23.1 °C; the coolest is August, around 14.5 °C by day and 9.1 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in July (~169 mm) and is lowest in March (~84 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 17 | 122 | 14 |
| February | 23 | 18 | 117 | 12 |
| March | 22 | 16 | 84 | 11 |
| April | 20 | 15 | 132 | 14 |
| May | 17 | 12 | 105 | 14 |
| June | 16 | 11 | 118 | 14 |
| July | 15 | 10 | 169 | 13 |
| August | 14 | 9 | 112 | 14 |
| September | 16 | 11 | 120 | 16 |
| October | 17 | 12 | 137 | 16 |
| November | 20 | 14 | 130 | 17 |
| December | 22 | 17 | 128 | 17 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Auckland are January–March, May, November–December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Auckland: Sunrise 06:59 · Sunset 17:50 · Day length 10:51
Time difference from Auckland right now:
| New York | +16 h |
| London | +11 h |
| Dubai | +8 h |
| Tokyo | +3 h |
| Paris | +10 h |
| Sydney | +2 h |