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New Zealand

Auckland cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Auckland in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Auckland by month

Average highs run from 58°F (15°C) in August to 74°F (23°C) in February. Rain falls on the fewest days in March and the most in November. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January73 / 64°F23 / 18°C47%15 mph24 km/h73°F23°C2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
February74 / 64°F23 / 18°C46%14 mph23 km/h73°F23°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
March71 / 60°F22 / 16°C32%13 mph22 km/h70°F21°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
April68 / 60°F20 / 15°C48%16 mph25 km/h67°F19°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
May63 / 55°F17 / 13°C47%15 mph25 km/h63°F17°C2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 4 ft
June60 / 52°F16 / 11°C49%16 mph25 km/h59°F15°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
July59 / 50°F15 / 10°C44%16 mph27 km/h57°F14°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
August58 / 48°F15 / 9°C46%14 mph23 km/h56°F13°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
September61 / 52°F16 / 11°C52%16 mph26 km/h58°F15°C2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
October63 / 54°F17 / 12°C52%17 mph27 km/h61°F16°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
November67 / 57°F20 / 14°C57%15 mph24 km/h65°F19°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
December71 / 62°F22 / 17°C55%15 mph24 km/h70°F21°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft

Check the forecast for your sailing

Upcoming cruises in Auckland

16 ships from 11 cruise lines are scheduled here, 24 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Sun, Oct 182026Carnival SplendorCarnival Cruise LineCalls10 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Sun, Oct 182026Celebrity SolsticeCelebrity CruisesDeparts13 nights from Auckland
Sun, Oct 252026Celebrity EdgeCelebrity CruisesCalls11 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Thu, Nov 52026Celebrity EdgeCelebrity CruisesCalls12 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Sun, Nov 82026Crown PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls30 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Mon, Nov 92026NoordamHolland America LineCalls34 nights from Seattle
Wed, Nov 112026Grand PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls15 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Fri, Nov 272026Celebrity EdgeCelebrity CruisesCalls12 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Sun, Dec 62026Viking VenusVikingEnds here30 nights from Bali (Benoa)
Sun, Dec 62026Viking VenusVikingDeparts14 nights from Auckland
Thu, Dec 102026Royal PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls13 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Fri, Dec 182026Silver MoonSilversea CruisesEnds here14 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)
Fri, Dec 182026Silver MoonSilversea CruisesDeparts16 nights from Auckland
Sat, Dec 192026Azamara PursuitAzamaraDeparts16 nights from Auckland
Wed, Dec 232026Anthem of the SeasRoyal CaribbeanCalls9 nights from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)

Ships that visit Auckland

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.