Weather in Dunedin - 14-day forecast

Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025
Weather in the coming days

What will the week bring? Dunedin

3 November Dunedin: the high will be about 13°C and the low 10°C. Moderate rainfall - around 8.9 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 13°C.

13°C

maximum on Tue 3 Nov

Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison

Weather forecast compared with previous years

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5°10°15°20°25°13°Tue 3 Nov13°Wed 4 Nov16°Thu 5 Nov19°Fri 6 Nov16°Sat 7 Nov15°Sun 8 Nov10°Mon 9 Nov
Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020
Selected day in detail

Tuesday 3 November

Daily high13°CUsually 11-16°C
Daily low10°CColdest part of the day
Rainfall total8.9 mmModerate rainfall
Maximum wind speed24 km/hForecast wind speed

Within the usual range. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.

Full day-by-day forecast - table
14-day forecast: Dunedin
DateMax. / min.RainTypical daily highMax. wind
Tuesday 3 November13° / 10°8.9 mm11-16°C24 km/h
Wednesday 4 November13° / 10°5.2 mm11-16°C26 km/h
Thursday 5 November16° / 11°1.1 mm11-16°C15 km/h
Friday 6 November19° / 11°0.1 mm11-16°C18 km/h
Saturday 7 November16° / 11°2.6 mm11-16°C21 km/h
Sunday 8 November15° / 9°0.7 mm11-16°C22 km/h
Monday 9 November10° / 9°3.1 mm11-16°C20 km/h
Tuesday 10 November16° / 10°0.3 mm11-16°C25 km/h
Wednesday 11 November16° / 12°0.1 mm11-16°C25 km/h
Thursday 12 November17° / 12°0.7 mm11-15°C17 km/h
Friday 13 November16° / 13°5.4 mm11-15°C15 km/h
Saturday 14 November14° / 12°4 mm11-15°C18 km/h
Sunday 15 November16° / 12°21.6 mm11-15°C18 km/h
Monday 16 November17° / 12°1.7 mm11-15°C27 km/h

What stands out this week?

Temperatures this week

10-19°C

Average forecast high: 15°C. Historical reference for these dates: 13°C.

Temperature changes

Drop of 6°C

From 8 November to 9 November. This is the day-to-day change in the forecast high.

Will it rain?

5 days with rain ≥1 mm

7-day total: 21.6 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 3-17 mm.

This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.

Weather history 1981-2025

The same week in previous years

NASA POWER

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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5°13°20° 1981: 14°C1982: 15°C1983: 14°C1984: 15°C1985: 11°C1986: 16°C1987: 14°C1988: 13°C1989: 17°C1990: 15°C1991: 12°C1992: 14°C1993: 14°C1994: 15°C1995: 13°C1996: 12°C1997: 13°C1998: 14°C1999: 15°C2000: 12°C2001: 13°C2002: 12°C2003: 14°C2004: 16°C2005: 15°C2006: 13°C2007: 12°C2008: 11°C2009: 13°C2010: 13°C2011: 12°C2012: 11°C2013: 14°C2014: 12°C2015: 12°C2016: 14°C2017: 15°C2018: 15°C2019: 17°C2020: 14°C2021: 14°C2022: 15°C2023: 12°C2024: 15°C2025: 16°C 2026 forecast: 15°C current forecast 15°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 14°C by day. The coolest year was 2008 (11°C) and the warmest was 2019 (17°C). The current forecast averages 15°C - higher than in 73% of historical years.

How do we compare the forecast with history?

The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.

NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison.

NASA POWER source and methodology
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Beyond the forecast period

What weather is typical in the following weeks?

For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.

Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov13°C / 9°Cusual daily high / low
Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec14°C / 10°Cusual daily high / low

Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.

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Dunedin - 14-day weather forecast infographic
Detailed weather forecast for Dunedin, New Zealand: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

UV index in Dunedin - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTDunedin03681111+2.8UV LOWtoday, daily maxYou can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only mattersfor very long exposure.3Tue3.116Wed4.116Thu5.117Fri6.118Sat7.117Sun8.116Mon9.117Tue10.117Wed11.117Thu12.117Fri13.116Sat14.116Sun15.117Mon16.117Tue17.110-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-11-03
Today the UV index in Dunedin is 3 (low). You can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only matters for very long exposure.

Sea temperature - Dunedin

Water today
13°C
Week avg
13°C
Waves today
1 m
How's the water?
very cold
16-day sea temperature forecast:
3.11 13°C4.11 12°C5.11 13°C6.11 13°C7.11 13°C8.11 14°C9.11 14°C10.11 13°C11.11 13°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 16°CFeb 16°CMar 15°CApr 14°CMay 13°CJun 11°CJul 11°CAug 10°CSep 11°COct 11°CNov 13°CDec 14°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Dunedin

Air quality in Dunedin is currently very good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 4.9 µg/m³, PM10: 7.1 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Dunedin4.97.1very good
CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-03 15:00.

Dunedin weather through the year

Dunedin - annual climate
Dunedin weather through the year
MonthAverage highAverage lowDays with ≥1 mm precipitation
January16.3°C11.7°C39.6%
February16.4°C11.9°C35.2%
March15.4°C11.1°C34.4%
April13.7°C9.8°C34.5%
May11.6°C8.3°C40.9%
June9.6°C6.8°C41.5%
July8.9°C6.2°C37.9%
August9.6°C6.4°C36.8%
September11°C6.9°C39.1%
October12.3°C7.9°C43.7%
November13.6°C9°C39.8%
December15°C10.5°C45.7%

Based on NASA POWER historical data from 1981–2025. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows; precipitation is the share of days with at least 1 mm. Each month includes at least 45 years of data. Gridded data for the area around this location.

Upcoming public holidays in New Zealand: Christmas Day — 25 December · Boxing Day — 28 December · New Year's Day — 1 January.

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Weather and travel dates: Dunedin

Based on NASA POWER historical data from 1981–2025. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows; precipitation is the share of days with at least 1 mm. Each month includes at least 45 years of data. Gridded data for the area around this location.

Warmest months

February

Average high: 16.4°C

Coolest months

July

Average high: 8.9°C

Lowest share of days with precipitation

March

Days with ≥1 mm precipitation: 34.4%

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FAQ - Dunedin weather

What will the weather be like today and tomorrow?

3 November Dunedin: the high will be about 13°C and the low 10°C. Moderate rainfall - around 8.9 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 13°C.

Will it rain in the coming days?

7-day total: 21.6 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 3-17 mm.

What does the typical range on the chart mean?

It is the range between the 20th and 80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020 for this time of year.

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