Papatoetoe weather
Loading live data…Drizzle,rain likely tomorrow
European, the American and the German model agree on a high near 17° in Papatoetoe today. Tomorrow looks light rain around 17°, with a 100% chance of rain.
Latest for Papatoetoe: European (ECMWF): 15° Drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 16° Drizzle · German (DWD ICON): 17° Light showers.
The weather map: all three models at once
European, American, German side by side around Papatoetoe and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Next 14 hours
consensus of the three models14-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they splitPapatoetoe, New Zealand. Below we compare what European, American, German forecast for Papatoetoe right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Papatoetoe's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.
We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand before you trust any single number.
Papatoetoe weather by month
what to expect in Papatoetoe through the yearHere is Papatoetoe's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Papatoetoe by season.
What Papatoetoe's weather is like through the year
Papatoetoe runs from warm summers, with January highs near 23°C, to cool winters, when August lows sit around 8°C (a swing of about 15°C across the year). January is usually the wettest month, and Papatoetoe sees roughly 1417 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Papatoetoe
The most comfortable time to visit Papatoetoe is usually February, March, April and May, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest January rain is behind you.
Which forecast is most accurate in Papatoetoe?
CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 237 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.
Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Papatoetoe, scoring 94/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the American at 87. See the full NZ accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.
Where the models disagree
temperature and rain, judged separatelyThe models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.