Westport weather in December (West Coast, New Zealand)

What's the typical weather in Westport for December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Westport includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 18°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 12°C.

Precipitation

Westport in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 265 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Westport. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Westport climate page with graphs.

 

Westport, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 265 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Where to go in New Zealand in December

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Westport, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Camping

6/10

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