Matauri Bay Weather in December

Matauri Bay in December sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Matauri Bay in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Matauri Bay in December

Matauri Bay has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Matauri Bay.

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Matauri Bay Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

What to Wear in Matauri Bay in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Matauri Bay in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Matauri Bay's climate page.

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