The best time to visit Hastings
Month-by-month climate averages for Hastings, New Zealand, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.
The most comfortable time to visit Hastings is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
Hastings is warmest in December (highs near 24°C) and coldest in August (lows around 5°C), with roughly 973 mm of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and April.
These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Hastings forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.
Hastings weather by month
what to expect in Hastings through the yearHere is Hastings's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Hastings by season.