Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Upper Hutt is High, with a 2.4% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Upper Hutt Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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0%
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0%
0%
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0%
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0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Upper Hutt temperature has changed by around -4.3%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
4021
-47.5%

cloudyCloudy
6135
-42.6%

rainyRainy
92100
8.6%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Upper Hutt has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

48/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Upper Hutt experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.5 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+20.3 %


Change in average humidity

+0.7 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-22.1 %


Heatwave changed by

-0.9 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+4.7 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-4.4 km/h


These indicators show that Upper Hutt is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Upper Hutt Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sun. 10, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon7°/4°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon38km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon9°/5°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon23km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon9°/5°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon22km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon10°/3°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon10°/2°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon7km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon11°/2°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon13°/4°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon25km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon7°/5°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon40km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon25km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon11°/1°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon10°/1°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon10°/0°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon30km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon28km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon29km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon28km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon26km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon13°/9°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon25km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon27km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon28km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon31km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon30km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon28km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon33km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon36km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon34km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/9°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon36km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon31km/h
Tue. 9, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon12°/8°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon32km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 18, Aug.

12.9°C


Low will be onSat. 23, Aug.

0.2°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 18, Aug.

87%


Low will be onSat. 16, Aug.

73%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

39.6km/h


Low will be onThu. 14, Aug.

7.2km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 3, Sep.

5mm


Low will be onSun. 17, Aug.

0.08mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onFri. 15, Aug.

4


Low will be onSun. 17, Aug.

3