Hastings Weather in December
December in Hastings brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Hastings in December
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Hastings in December
December in Hastings is generally perfect, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Hastings in December
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 252 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Hastings in December
In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in December
At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May and December typically offer the best weather for Hastings.
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Hastings Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hastings typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Hastings in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hastings spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hastings historical weather extremes in December
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hastings.
- Hastings recorded its highest December temperature of 32°C (90°F) on December 7, 2020.
- The coldest December day was on December 3, 2020, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Hastings registered its coldest December night on December 11, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Hastings in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Hastings in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Hastings in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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