Masterton Weather in December
What's the weather like in Masterton (Wellington) in December 2024?
The climate in Masterton during December can be summarized as mild and damp.
December is in the summer in Masterton and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 9.7°C 49.5°F |
| Average temperature | 15.1°C 59.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 107 mm 4.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 13 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.3°C 61.3°F |
| Humidity | 76% |
| Windspeed | 10.8kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Masterton with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Masterton
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
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 Masterton in December 2024.
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Masterton weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 22.2°C 72°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 70mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 7.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 10.7°C 51.3°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 157mm 6.2ins |
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