Wellington Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
32.7 31.8 28.9 24.7 20.0 16.4 15.5 17.3 20.7 24.6 28.0 31.0 24.3
Mean Min (°C)
17.6 17.1 14.2 9.6 6.0 3.6 2.3 3.0 5.5 8.9 12.3 15.1 9.6
Mean Rain (mm)
60.3 51.2 51.8 45.7 46.2 50.8 49.3 49.0 44.8 57.0 58.8 56.0 621.2
Median Rain (mm)
41.0 31.7 29.9 31.1 37.1 38.0 42.4 39.7 33.5 41.5 39.7 39.3 539.6
Mean Rain Days
5.6 5.1 5.2 4.7 6.3 8.2 8.6 8.0 6.6 6.8 6.3 5.9 77.3

Wellington Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
44.0 45.0 39.8 33.9 27.5 26.0 24.0 28.8 33.4 39.5 43.0 44.4 45.0
Low Max (°C)
18.4 17.5 15.5 13.0 7.3 7.7 6.5 7.6 10.4 10.6 11.1 18.0 6.5
High Min (°C)
27.5 27.8 23.9 20.5 17.6 14.4 12.8 15.1 20.4 21.0 26.2 27.0 27.8
Low Min (°C)
6.0 6.5 -0.2 -1.0 -3.9 -5.7 -5.7 -4.6 -3.0 -2.0 1.6 3.2 -5.7
High Rain (mm)
100.6 178.8 112.0 117.2 90.2 67.3 67.6 59.9 76.2 76.2 75.4 88.9 178.8

Wellington Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
38.1 35.6 32.4 29.2 22.0 18.4 17.9 21.7 25.4 29.5 34.0 35.4 26.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)
28.8 27.9 25.8 21.4 15.4 14.0 13.3 14.9 16.0 19.7 24.1 26.5 22.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
22.3 19.4 16.9 13.4 9.8 8.3 6.1 5.6 8.7 11.8 17.2 17.9 11.2
Low Mn. Min (°C)
14.2 14.0 11.7 6.8 1.9 0.4 -1.4 0.2 2.9 6.3 9.9 11.7 8.2
High Rain (mm)
306.1 324.2 270.1 323.0 148.9 247.7 138.0 171.9 187.1 225.0 185.7 179.7 1386.1
Low Rain (mm)
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 286.3

Wellington Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Wellington annual climate

Wellington Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
1.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 2.5
≥ 35°C
9.8 6.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.3 5.9 26.0
≥ 30°C
22.3 19.3 12.2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 4.0 10.4 18.6 87.9
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 5.2 11.3 15.9 13.2 6.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 52.7
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.0 5.3 9.9 7.0 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 25.9

Wellington 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
37.2 36.1 32.8 28.3 23.6 19.5 18.2 20.8 25.0 29.4 33.0 35.6 32.4
Low Max
28.0 27.7 25.0 20.7 16.2 13.0 12.2 13.4 15.9 19.5 22.3 26.2 15.9
High Min
20.9 20.3 17.8 13.9 11.0 7.9 6.7 7.1 10.2 13.4 16.7 19.0 17.1
Low Min
13.3 13.6 10.0 5.5 1.7 -0.6 -1.6 -0.6 1.4 4.3 7.7 10.6 1.8

Wellington Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
54 58 57 57 58 58 59 58 57 56 57 57 57.0
Earliest Entry
1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1966 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024
Years of Maxima
54 57 56 57 58 58 60 58 58 58 56 56 56.0
Earliest Entry
1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1966 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024
Years of Rainfall
143 143 143 143 143 143 142 143 142 142 142 142 141.0
Earliest Entry
1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1882 1881 1881 1881
Latest Entry
2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2024

Station Details

WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL)
Central Tablelands, New South Wales/ACT
32.5635°S 148.9503°E 305m AMSL
Commenced 1881

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