Palmy Weather: Palmerston North New Zealand

Midday - Today is: Monday, 19 October 2026 12:11:54 NZDT

FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 13.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.


Temperature	:	15.4°C, 67%	Pressure	:	1028.5hPa	Fire Danger
Wind Speed	:	W 7km/h	Wind Gust	:	15km/h
Air Quality	:	7 AQI 2ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
Sun Light	:	112.3klx, 5.5hrs	Solar UV	:	8.0UVI 887W/m²

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News

⛅ 19 Oct 2026 12:07PM: Samoan PM accused of being 'a leader who believes he is above the law' (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 12:00PM: Support from political parties for Working for Families reform (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 12:00PM: Labour pledges social media ban for under-16s (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:47AM: Vanuatu PM Napat could face fresh no-confidence motion in November, local media reports (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:42AM: A whirlwind of education change (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:39AM: ADHD diagnosis rule changes still affected by postcode lottery (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:38AM: Brian Tamaki denies inciting racial disharmony (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:37AM: Overseas gambling sites flouting New Zealand advertising laws, foundation warns (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 11:10AM: The young Wellingtonian finding inventive ways to get employed (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 10:07AM: Progress on LNG ahead of election is 'scurrilous' - opponent (rnz.co.nz) 10/10

Weather Warnings

No current weather
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Weather Forecast

Today

19°C

Partly Cloudy

Tonight

6°C

Partly Cloudy

A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
12:09
Moonset
02:45
Visibility
53%

Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
19:42
Day Length
13.17 hrs

Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 34s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 12:14:03 19/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 68 days 15 hours
Prgm Up: 17 days 16 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

NOAA Climate Reports - Daily, Month and Year History Report and Extremes

The NOAA Climate Report provides a day-by-day, monthly and yearly look at the weather since 2009 in Palmerston North. This offers detailed records for the rain, wind and temperatures as well as totals and summaries all recored at the Palmerston North location.

Report for 2023 Jun

                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Jun 2023

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 36 m  Lat: S 40° 21' 32"   Lon: E 175° 34' 22"

                  Temperature (°C), Rain (mm), Wind Speed (km/h)

                                      Heat  Cool        Avg
    Mean                              Deg   Deg         Wind                 Dom
Day Temp  High   Time   Low    Time   Days  Days  Rain  Speed High   Time    Dir
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
01  14.5  17.3   14:29  11.4   04:49   3.8   0.0   0.4  10.7  48.0   16:12   WNW
02  14.5  17.3   11:00  10.5   23:20   3.8   0.0   1.2  12.1  76.0   05:36   WNW
03  11.8  17.6   14:01   7.1   23:56   6.5   0.0   0.0   4.6  43.0   12:40   WNW
04  10.6  14.6   14:13   6.1   02:19   7.7   0.0   0.0   3.6  40.0   09:54   NNW
05  11.2  14.9   10:08   8.5   02:22   7.1   0.0   0.0   8.6  61.0   17:14    SE
06  10.7  13.9   12:51   9.0   02:41   7.6   0.0   0.0   6.0  38.0   01:03   ESE
07  10.6  14.1   13:13   8.1   21:51   7.7   0.0   0.0   5.2  40.0   08:26   ESE
08  11.4  15.4   13:44   8.2   05:14   6.9   0.0   0.0   4.6  35.0   10:35   ESE
09  11.7  16.7   14:01   7.2   06:07   6.6   0.0   0.0   3.0  33.0   02:25     E
10  10.5  16.2   13:57   5.8   23:58   7.8   0.0   0.0   3.8  29.0   12:34     E
11   6.9  15.0   14:37   1.2   07:57  11.4   0.0   0.0   1.8  19.0   15:05   WNW
12   9.8  15.9   13:05   4.9   23:48   8.5   0.0   0.6   2.0  30.0   14:07     W
13   7.4  14.8   14:37   2.3   04:31  10.9   0.0   0.0   1.8  21.0   14:50   NNW
14   7.3  14.6   14:35   2.6   05:59  11.0   0.0   0.2   1.5  25.0   12:46   NNW
15   9.0  15.9   13:31   5.0   22:45   9.3   0.0   0.0   2.5  26.0   09:04    NE
16   8.4  16.0   14:21   1.2   05:01   9.9   0.0   0.2   5.4  46.0   15:15   ENE
17  12.0  16.8   12:02   7.9   00:25   6.3   0.0   4.4   5.2  44.0   11:39   ENE
18  13.0  15.5   13:55  11.2   01:44   5.3   0.0   0.2   8.9  68.0   13:48   ENE
19  12.4  16.0   14:39   8.3   23:16   5.9   0.0   1.0   6.6  47.0   10:39   ENE
20  10.3  17.9   14:56   6.7   05:50   8.0   0.0   0.0   3.0  39.0   14:33   ENE
21  11.6  16.9   13:54   5.5   07:40   6.6   0.0   0.0   8.1  79.0   21:38   ENE
22  14.8  15.7   12:56  14.1   05:26   3.5   0.0   0.0  13.9  69.0   09:17   ENE
23  15.1  16.5   15:51  14.1   02:37   3.2   0.0   0.6  10.0  58.0   10:43   ENE
24  14.5  15.9   14:04  13.5   22:03   3.8   0.0   0.0  10.8  65.0   00:35   ENE
25  13.6  17.3   12:03   9.8   23:56   4.7   0.0   0.0  10.0  60.6   09:51   ENE
26  11.6  20.2   15:04   6.7   07:54   6.8   0.1   1.0   3.5  36.0   17:56    NE
27  10.6  16.1   14:37   7.1   23:46   7.7   0.0   0.4   2.0  29.6   11:23    NW
28   9.4  14.0   16:11   5.4   03:24   8.9   0.0   6.0   2.0  30.3   21:00   WNW
29  11.1  15.3   11:35   5.8   05:43   7.2   0.0   0.4   7.6  55.5   13:22   WNW
30  10.2  14.1   13:54   8.5   06:55   8.1   0.0   3.8   7.1  45.4   14:59   WNW
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11.2  20.2    26     1.2    11   212.4   0.1  20.4   5.9  79.0    21      NE

Max >=  27.0  0
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  0
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 6.0 on day 28
Days of Rain: 14 (>= 0.2 mm)  3 (>= 2.0 mm)  0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration