Lower Hutt Weather in December

What's the weather like in Lower Hutt (Wellington) in December 2024?

The climate in Lower Hutt during December can be summarized as mild and wet.

December is in the summer in Lower Hutt and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Lower Hutt weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.8°C 65.8°F
Nightly temperature 11.1°C 51.9°F
Average temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 123 mm 4.9 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 15.6°C 60.2°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Lower Hutt with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt average temperature in December

December rainfall

Lower Hutt average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Lower Hutt average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lower Hutt in December 2024.

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Lower Hutt weather stats

Lower Hutt weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.4°C 68.7°F
Driest month: February 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: February 7.4hrs
Coldest month: July 10.7°C 51.3°F
Wettest month: July 198mm 7.8ins
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