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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 TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in New Zealand in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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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