October 25 is generally a great time to visit Wellington. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. Wellington is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Wellington
Currency
NZD
$ New Zealand dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.269
Wellington Weather Forecast for October 25
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.7°C. 24% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Wellington in October
Based on historical data for October 25, Wellington typically experiences temperatures between 11°C and 14.7°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Wellington
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
14.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.5°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
24%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
59%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.4 hPa
High volatility
Wellington Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11.1°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in New Zealand
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~99
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Wellington
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:19
☀️ Noon
13:06
🌇 Sunset
19:53
⏱️ Daylight
13h 34m
Wind Speed
31.2 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
10.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Wellington
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Wellington on October 25 averages 14.7°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 81/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Wellington Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 24
14.7°C • 18% rain
Score
83
October 22
14.5°C • 18% rain
Score
82
October 23
14.6°C • 19% rain
Score
82
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Wellington Worth Visiting on October 25?
Planning a trip to Wellington on October 25? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.7°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 99 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for New Zealand, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 14.3°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.87m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 25 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 17.5°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 8.3°C in 2019.