Highest temperature in Wellington on July 28?

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Market context

Wellington’s late-July weather usually sits in a narrow winter band, with average daytime highs around **11–12°C** and July daily highs rarely getting much above the mid-teens. That makes a market on the month’s maximum temperature highly sensitive to a single mild afternoon rather than the broader weekly pattern, and the current **0% YES** price reflects how unusual a truly warm reading would be at Wellington Airport in winter.[3][4][7]

The best historical frame is that July in Wellington is generally cool, breezy and often unsettled, so even a one-day spike needs the right combination of sun, light wind and no rain band arriving at the wrong time. Current outlooks are consistent with that seasonal profile: forecast highs around **12°C** and a cool spell into the low single digits at night, with precipitation chances still present in the surrounding days.[1][2][3] In other words, the market is not asking whether Wellington will be mild in a general sense, but whether it will briefly beat the month’s usual ceiling.

For traders, the key catalysts are the final airport-specific forecast updates before the settlement window, especially any change in cloud cover, wind direction and rainfall timing for 28 July. A forecast shift towards clearer skies or a northerly flow would matter more than the broader monthly averages, while a wetter or windier setup would reinforce the low-probability pricing.[2][6] The resolution will depend on the highest recorded temperature at Wellington Intl Airport Station on the day, so late revisions in the local forecast are the main dependency to watch.[1]

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