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New Zealand’s Warmest Winter on Record | Auckland News
New Zealand just endured its third-warmest winter on record, with average temperatures soaring 1.1 degrees above normal—thanks to a blistering June and unusually warm South Island conditions. Some spots hit all-time winter highs, including a shocking 26°C in Christchurch—the second-highest winter day ever recorded there. While the North Island basked in record sunshine (especially Auckland), the South Island faced torrential rain, triggering emergencies and road damage. Climate experts blame intensifying El Niño, warning it could reshape weather patterns for months to come. Listen in…
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