When to go · Napier
Napier in December
Great month. Inside Napier's best window: Nov–Apr; February for the Art Deco Festival.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C75°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- High
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Napier
Inside Napier's best window: Nov–Apr; February for the Art Deco Festival.
Weather in December
- NapierHighs around 24 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 75 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas and Boxing Day big impact
25–26 Dec · New Zealand
Shops closed on the 25th; start of the six-week summer holiday when locals take the campsites.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- High
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- High
New Zealand overall: Summer begins; after 20 December locals take the roads and campsites — book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.