December weather forecast
Oruanui, New Zealand

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a pleasant month in Oruanui, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.8°C (49.6°F) and 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

The onset of December notes an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20°C (68°F), subtly shifted from November's 17.9°C (64.2°F). The average temperature during December nights in Oruanui is registered at a chilly 9.8°C (49.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months without snowfall in Oruanui.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Oruanui, New Zealand, is December, with an average of 14h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Oruanui, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Oruanui is 8.2h.

UV index

In Oruanui, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oruanui in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oruanui during December are 20°C (68°F) and 9.8°C (49.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Oruanui?

The average relative humidity in December in Oruanui is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Oruanui?

The month with the most rainfall in Oruanui is December, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Oruanui?

In Oruanui, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oruanui?

In Oruanui, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through June, September through December.

When are the longest days in Oruanui?

With an average of 14h and 48min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Oruanui.

What is the average length of the day in December in Oruanui?

In Oruanui, the average day length in December is 14h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Oruanui?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Oruanui?

In Oruanui, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Oruanui?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average temperature in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average pressure in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average wind speed in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average humidity in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average rainfall in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average snowfall in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are July and August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average UV index in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

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Average visibility in December
Oruanui, New Zealand

Average visibility in December - Oruanui, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, October and November (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (7km).

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