14-Night Cruise on Viking OrionAustralia & New Zealand - Weather

Departing Auckland, New Zealand on January 25, 2027, the Viking Cruises ship Viking Orion runs this 14-night Australia & New Zealand sailing. It's a classic Australia & New Zealand cruise. Travelers sailing in January can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Auckland, New Zealand, Tauranga, New Zealand, Napier, New Zealand, with 6 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Monday, Jan 25, 2027 — Auckland, New Zealand

   Auckland, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 75°F.

2. Day 2 — Wednesday, Jan 27, 2027 — Tauranga, New Zealand

   Tauranga, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.

3. Day 3 — Thursday, Jan 28, 2027 — Napier, New Zealand

   Napier, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 68°F.

4. Day 4 — Friday, Jan 29, 2027 — Wellington, New Zealand

   Wellington, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 64°F.

5. Day 5 — Saturday, Jan 30, 2027 — Christchurch, New Zealand

   Christchurch, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 67°F.

6. Day 6 — Sunday, Jan 31, 2027 — Dunedin, New Zealand

   Dunedin, New Zealand is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 58°F.

7. Day 7 — Wednesday, Feb 3, 2027 — Hobart, Tasmania

   Hobart, Tasmania is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 66°F.

8. Day 8 — Friday, Feb 5, 2027 — Melbourne, Australia

   Melbourne, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

9. Day 9 — Sunday, Feb 7, 2027 — Sydney, Australia

   Sydney, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 14-night Australia & New Zealand cruise on Viking Orion. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.