Masterton Climate by Month
Masterton, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Masterton has warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. February is the warmest month, with highs around 76°F (24°C); July is the coolest at 54°F (12°C), and nights dip to 38°F (4°C). About 39 in (986 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 76°F(24°C)
- Average high, February
- Coldest nights
- 38°F(4°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 39 in(986 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 75%
- Sunniest: January
Best and worst months in Masterton
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in January and February, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 2.4 in (62 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJuly is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 54°F (12°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in February.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Masterton weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuaryBest | 75°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 68% | 6.4 |
| FebFebruaryBest | 76°F(24°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 2.2 in(57 mm) | 68% | 5.6 |
| MarMarch | 72°F(22°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 2.6 in(65 mm) | 70% | 4.3 |
| AprApril | 65°F(19°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 79% | 2.9 |
| MayMay | 61°F(16°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 84% | 1.9 |
| JunJune | 56°F(13°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 4.3 in(109 mm) | 80% | 1.5 |
| JulJuly | 54°F(12°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 4.6 in(116 mm) | 84% | 1.7 |
| AugAugust | 56°F(14°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 4.0 in(102 mm) | 79% | 2.4 |
| SepSeptember | 60°F(16°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 3.3 in(85 mm) | 78% | 3.6 |
| OctOctober | 64°F(18°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 70% | 4.8 |
| NovNovember | 67°F(20°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 68% | 6.0 |
| DecDecember | 72°F(22°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 69% | 6.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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