Viking · 14 nights
Viking Venus weather: 14-night cruise from Sydney (New South Wales, Australia), January 17, 2027
The Viking Venus (Viking) leaves Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) on January 17, 2027 for a 14-night cruise, with stops in Melbourne, Hobart, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier and 2 more. It ends in Auckland on January 31, 2027. Typical afternoon highs along the route run from 65°F to 82°F (19°C to 28°C), and 6 days are at sea, where seas are typically slight (around 4 ft).
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Day-by-day itinerary and typical weather
| Day | Port | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1Sun, Jan 17 | Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Embark | 82 / 68°F28 / 20°C | 27% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 2Mon, Jan 18 | At sea | 82 / 64°F28 / 18°C | 24% | 11 mph17 km/h | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| Day 3Tue, Jan 19 | Melbourne | 82 / 60°F28 / 15°C | 21% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
| Day 4Wed, Jan 20 | At sea | 78 / 58°F26 / 14°C | 18% | 10 mph16 km/h | 2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| Day 5Thu, Jan 21 | Hobart | 74 / 56°F24 / 13°C | 15% | 12 mph19 km/h | – |
| Day 6Fri, Jan 22 | At sea | 70 / 54°F21 / 12°C | 25% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 7Sat, Jan 23 | At sea | 70 / 54°F21 / 12°C | 25% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 8Sun, Jan 24 | At sea | 70 / 54°F21 / 12°C | 25% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 9Mon, Jan 25 | At sea | 70 / 54°F21 / 12°C | 25% | 10 mph17 km/h | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| Day 10Tue, Jan 26 | Dunedin | 65 / 52°F19 / 11°C | 35% | 16 mph25 km/h | – |
| Day 11Wed, Jan 27 | Christchurch | 74 / 53°F23 / 12°C | 18% | 16 mph25 km/h | – |
| Day 12Thu, Jan 28 | Wellington | 72 / 58°F22 / 15°C | 17% | 21 mph33 km/h | – |
| Day 13Fri, Jan 29 | Napier | 75 / 60°F24 / 16°C | 30% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 14Sat, Jan 30 | Tauranga | 76 / 61°F24 / 16°C | 33% | 14 mph22 km/h | – |
| Day 15Sun, Jan 31 | Auckland Disembark | 75 / 63°F24 / 17°C | 32% | 14 mph23 km/h | – |
Seas are significant wave height, the average of the highest third of waves. What that means on board.
Ports on this cruise
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- HobartWeather by month
- DunedinWeather by month
- ChristchurchWeather by month
- WellingtonWeather by month
- NapierWeather by month
- TaurangaWeather by month
- AucklandWeather by month
- Sydney (New South Wales, Australia)Weather by month
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