December weather forecast
Athenree, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is an agreeable month in Athenree, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.6°C (56.5°F) and max 20°C (68°F).

Temperature

Athenree experiences an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20°C (68°F) in December, marking an insignificant shift from 18.4°C (65.1°F) in November. An average low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Athenree is 81%.

Rainfall

In Athenree, in December, during 17.5 rainfall days, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Athenree, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.6 days and collects up to 733mm (28.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:40 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Athenree, New Zealand, is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Athenree in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Athenree, is 20°C (68°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.6°C (56.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Athenree?
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How many days does it rain in December in Athenree?
In December, in Athenree, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout December, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Athenree?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Athenree have in December?
The average day length in December in Athenree, New Zealand, is 14h and 41min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Athenree?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:40 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Athenree have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Athenree is 8.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Athenree?
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Athenree.
What is the UV index reading in December in Athenree?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (45mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.6 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Athenree, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Athenree, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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