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Weather Forecast for New Plymouth (Taranaki, New Zealand)
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Forecast Overview
Mon May 6 
61°F 54°F 16°C 12°C Chance of rain before sunrise and in the afternoon.
detailsTue May 7 
59°F 52°F 15°C 11°C Sunny skies.
detailsWed May 8 
59°F 50°F 15°C 10°C Chance of light rain after 6 pm.
detailsThu May 9 57°F 46°F 14°C 8°C Sunny skies.
detailsFri May 10 
57°F 46°F 14°C 8°C Chance of light rain after 6 pm.
detailsSat May 11 
57°F 50°F 14°C 10°C Chance of light rain before sunrise and in the evening.
detailsSun May 12 
57°F 54°F 14°C 12°C Chance of light rain in the morning.
detailsMon May 13 
59°F 52°F 15°C 11°C Chance of light rain at various times.
detailsTue May 14 
59°F 57°F 15°C 14°C Chance of light rain in the morning.
detailsWed May 15 
59°F 52°F 15°C 11°C Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.
detailsThu May 16 
61°F 52°F 16°C 11°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsFri May 17 
61°F 55°F 16°C 13°C Chance of rain at various times.
detailsSat May 18 61°F 55°F 16°C 13°C Chance of rain most of the day.
detailsSun May 19 57°F 52°F 14°C 11°C Chance of rain at various times.
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Detailed Forecast
| Monday, May 6 | sunrise: 07:10 sunset: 17:29 |
| Low around 54°F (12°C), high around 61°F (16°C). Chance of rain before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am) and early in the afternoon (from 12 pm to 3 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.13 in (3.3125 mm). Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 |  | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2.125 mm). | 60°F (16°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm). | 60°F (15°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 60°F (16°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Mostly sunny. | 60°F (16°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 66% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 76% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Mostly clear. | 56°F (13°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Mostly clear. | 55°F (13°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 74% | N/A |
| Tuesday, May 7 | sunrise: 07:11 sunset: 17:28 |
| Low around 51°F (11°C), high around 58°F (15°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). Sunny skies. Wind: 23 mph (36 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 53°F (12°C) | 22 mph (35 km/h) | 74% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 52°F (11°C) | 23 mph (36 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 53°F (11°C) | 21 mph (34 km/h) | 61% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 56°F (13°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 49% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 58°F (14°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 43% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 54°F (12°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 55% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 52°F (11°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 60% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 52°F (11°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 56% | N/A |
| Wednesday, May 8 | sunrise: 07:12 sunset: 17:27 |
| Low around 50°F (10°C), high around 58°F (15°C). Chance of light rain in the evening and during the night (after 6 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). A few passing clouds. Wind: 24 mph (38 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 51°F (10°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 53% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 51°F (10°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 51% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 51°F (11°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 52% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 53°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 49% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 56°F (13°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 65% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 56°F (13°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 58°F (14°C) | 17 mph (28 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 58°F (14°C) | 24 mph (38 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| Thursday, May 9 | sunrise: 07:13 sunset: 17:26 |
| Low around 47°F (8°C), high around 58°F (14°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). Sunny skies. Wind: 26 mph (42 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 79% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 53°F (12°C) | 26 mph (42 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 53°F (12°C) | 26 mph (42 km/h) | 63% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 24 mph (39 km/h) | 54% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 53°F (12°C) | 21 mph (34 km/h) | 51% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 50°F (10°C) | 21 mph (33 km/h) | 53% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 48°F (9°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 58% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 47°F (8°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 60% | N/A |
| Friday, May 10 | sunrise: 07:14 sunset: 17:25 |
| Low around 46°F (8°C), high around 57°F (14°C). Chance of light rain in the evening (between 6 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 31 mph (50 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Mostly clear. | 46°F (8°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 60% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 48°F (9°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 62% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 52°F (11°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 61% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 55°F (13°C) | 23 mph (37 km/h) | 64% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 56°F (13°C) | 27 mph (43 km/h) | 68% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 31 mph (50 km/h) | 65% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 23 mph (37 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). | 53°F (12°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 78% | N/A |
| Saturday, May 11 | sunrise: 07:15 sunset: 17:24 |
| Low around 50°F (10°C), high around 57°F (14°C). Chance of light rain between midnight and 3 am and again in the evening (between 6 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 51°F (10°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 52°F (11°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 64% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 55°F (13°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 51% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 55°F (13°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 60% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| Sunday, May 12 | sunrise: 07:16 sunset: 17:23 |
| Low around 53°F (12°C), high around 58°F (14°C). Chance of light rain early in the morning, between 3 am and 9 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm). More sun than clouds. Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 69% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | More sun than clouds. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 65% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 56°F (13°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 66% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 53°F (12°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| Monday, May 13 | sunrise: 07:17 sunset: 17:22 |
| Low around 51°F (11°C), high around 60°F (15°C). Chance of light rain before sunrise (between 3 am and 6 am) and during late afternoon and evening (between 3 pm and 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 19 mph (31 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 52°F (11°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 79% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 80% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 74% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 56°F (14°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 68% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 59°F (15°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 66% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 58°F (15°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 19 mph (31 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 58°F (14°C) | 18 mph (28 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| Tuesday, May 14 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 17:21 |
| Low around 57°F (14°C), high around 60°F (15°C). Chance of light rain early in the morning (until 9 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 19 mph (31 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 58°F (15°C) | 18 mph (29 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 19 mph (31 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 68% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 60°F (15°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 66% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 58°F (15°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 69% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| Wednesday, May 15 | sunrise: 07:19 sunset: 17:20 |
| Low around 53°F (11°C), high around 58°F (15°C). Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 74% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 54°F (12°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 78% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 54°F (12°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 79% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 56°F (13°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 57°F (14°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 57°F (14°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 55°F (13°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 73% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Mostly clear. | 54°F (12°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 76% | N/A |
| Thursday, May 16 | sunrise: 07:19 sunset: 17:19 |
| Low around 53°F (11°C), high around 60°F (16°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 15 mph (24 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 54°F (12°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 76% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 53°F (12°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 77% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 54°F (12°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 72% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 59°F (15°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 61% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 59°F (15°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 63% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 57°F (14°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 70% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 57°F (14°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 74% | N/A |
| Friday, May 17 | sunrise: 07:20 sunset: 17:18 |
| Low around 55°F (13°C), high around 61°F (16°C). Chance of rain in the morning (before 6 am and from 9 am to 12 pm) and late in the afternoon (from 3 pm to 6 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.16 in (4 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 21 mph (34 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 84% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 17 mph (27 km/h) | 85% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 60°F (15°C) | 19 mph (31 km/h) | 84% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 20 mph (33 km/h) | 85% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 21 mph (34 km/h) | 87% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.625 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 89% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 91% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 90% | N/A |
| Saturday, May 18 | sunrise: 07:21 sunset: 17:18 |
| Low around 56°F (13°C), high around 61°F (16°C). Chance of rain most of the day except from 9 am to 12 pm. The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.73 in (18.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 35 mph (57 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.6875 mm). | 60°F (15°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 90% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.625 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 92% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.28 in (7.125 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 94% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 85% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5625 mm). | 58°F (15°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 91% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm). | 60°F (16°C) | 20 mph (33 km/h) | 86% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.11 in (2.875 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 35 mph (57 km/h) | 82% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 35 mph (56 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| Sunday, May 19 | sunrise: 07:22 sunset: 17:17 |
| Low around 51°F (11°C), high around 57°F (14°C). Chance of rain all morning (between 3 am and 12 pm) and again in the evening (between 6 pm and 9 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.22 in (5.5625 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 30 mph (48 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 57°F (14°C) | 30 mph (48 km/h) | 63% | N/A |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 25 mph (41 km/h) | 64% | N/A |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.8125 mm). | 55°F (13°C) | 23 mph (37 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.375 mm). | 53°F (11°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 76% | N/A |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.08 in (1.9375 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 71% | N/A |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 52°F (11°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 69% | N/A |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). | 54°F (12°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 67% | N/A |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). | 56°F (13°C) | 23 mph (36 km/h) | 66% | N/A |
New Plymouth (latitude 39°04'S, longitude 174°05'E)
Local Time:
New Plymouth is in the "Pacific/Auckland" timezone.
The "Pacific/Auckland" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 7 April 2024, 02:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is NZST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +12:00 hours.
New Plymouth will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 29 September 2024, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 29 September 2024, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is NZDT and the offset to UTC will be +13:00 hours.
New Plymouth: Alternative Names/Spellings
Ngamotu.