What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Wellington in December?

In December, Christchurch averages 22°C high / 11°C low with about 63 mm of rain; Wellington averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 82 mm.

Christchurch vs Wellington in December

Christchurch and Wellington are nearly tied in December — 89 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air; Wellington is nice, rainy, clean air.

Christchurch vs Wellington — December climate, side by side

	Christchurch	Wellington
Comfort score	89/100 (A)	87/100 (A)
Feels-like high	22°C	19°C
Avg high / low	22° / 11°	20° / 13°
Rainfall	63 mm	82 mm
Rainy days	10	12
Humidity	70%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	23	25

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Christchurch vs Wellington in December — FAQ

Is December better in Christchurch or Wellington?: Christchurch and Wellington are nearly tied in December — 89 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air; Wellington is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Wellington in December?: In December, Christchurch averages 22°C high / 11°C low with about 63 mm of rain; Wellington averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 82 mm.