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Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	71.9°F	62.2°F	46.0%	2 days (1.1 in.)	8 h. 45 min.
Queenstown	64.0°F	45.3°F	45.7%	2 days (1.3 in.)	9 h. 13 min.
Wellington	63.9°F	58.0°F	44.1%	-	9 h. 15 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	72.5°F	62.7°F	41.6%	-	8 h. 51 min.
Queenstown	64.0°F	43.1°F	38.5%	2 days (0.9 in.)	9 h. 33 min.
Wellington	64.7°F	58.5°F	37.7%	1 day (0.5 in.)	9 h. 31 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	69.2°F	59.9°F	41.7%	1 day (0.7 in.)	8 h. 10 min.
Queenstown	59.5°F	41.0°F	40.8%	2 days (0.9 in.)	8 h. 19 min.
Wellington	61.8°F	56.8°F	47.5%	-	7 h. 28 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	66.1°F	59.5°F	59.9%	4 days (1.9 in.)	5 h. 28 min.
Queenstown	53.7°F	38.4°F	48.0%	3 days (1.3 in.)	6 h. 37 min.
Wellington	60.2°F	56.0°F	45.1%	3 days (1.5 in.)	7 h. 1 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	61.5°F	54.8°F	47.8%	1 day (0.8 in.)	6 h. 18 min.
Queenstown	47.9°F	33.1°F	42.0%	1 day (0.8 in.)	6 h. 30 min.
Wellington	55.9°F	52.2°F	46.7%	2 days (0.9 in.)	6 h. 13 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	59.1°F	54.0°F	55.3%	2 days (1.6 in.)	5 h. 19 min.
Queenstown	43.1°F	31.4°F	53.2%	1 day (1.0 in.)	5 h. 8 min.
Wellington	53.9°F	51.5°F	58.9%	3 days (1.8 in.)	4 h. 47 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	56.7°F	50.6°F	53.8%	3 days (1.6 in.)	5 h. 34 min.
Queenstown	41.1°F	28.9°F	52.3%	2 days (1.0 in.)	5 h. 21 min.
Wellington	52.3°F	49.2°F	58.0%	2 days (1.1 in.)	5 h. 0 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	57.0°F	49.8°F	54.2%	1 day (0.8 in.)	5 h. 55 min.
Queenstown	40.2°F	29.3°F	59.3%	3 days (1.3 in.)	5 h. 11 min.
Wellington	52.2°F	48.7°F	59.4%	1 day (1.1 in.)	5 h. 16 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	59.3°F	52.1°F	60.6%	1 day (0.9 in.)	5 h. 39 min.
Queenstown	39.3°F	29.8°F	75.4%	7 days (3.2 in.)	3 h. 53 min.
Wellington	53.7°F	50.0°F	50.0%	1 day (0.9 in.)	6 h. 54 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night		Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	62.6°F	54.7°F	55.2%	1 day (1.2 in.)	6 h. 50 min.
Queenstown	46.3°F	34.6°F	68.9%	6 days (3.4 in.)	5 h. 9 min.
Wellington	56.2°F	52.8°F	53.1%	2 days (1.3 in.)	7 h. 11 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	67.3°F	57.7°F	47.5%	1 day (0.8 in.)	8 h. 24 min.
Queenstown	57.5°F	39.9°F	48.8%	4 days (1.6 in.)	8 h. 34 min.
Wellington	60.1°F	54.9°F	47.2%	-	8 h. 37 min.

Place name	Air temp day / night	Cloudiness	Rainy days (precipitation)	Sunny hours
Auckland	70.8°F	61.1°F	44.0%	2 days (0.8 in.)	9 h. 11 min.
Queenstown	60.6°F	44.4°F	51.4%	4 days (1.7 in.)	8 h. 33 min.
Wellington	62.4°F	57.8°F	46.6%	1 day (1.0 in.)	9 h. 3 min.

* Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.

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