December weather forecast
Belfast, New Zealand

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Belfast, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.2°C (50.4°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

Belfast experiences an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 19.6°C (67.3°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 17.2°C (63°F). An average nighttime temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F) is recorded in Belfast during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Belfast, New Zealand, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Belfast, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 300mm (11.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Belfast, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:13 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

December has the most sunshine of the year in Belfast, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Belfast, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during December translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Belfast?

December temperatures in Belfast, New Zealand, vary between a high-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) and a low-temperature of 10.2°C (50.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Belfast?

The average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Belfast?

In Belfast, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Belfast?

In Belfast, snow does not fall in January through May, October through December.

When are the longest days in Belfast?

With an average of 15h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Belfast, New Zealand.

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

The average day length in December in Belfast, New Zealand, is 15h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Belfast?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:13 pm NZDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Belfast?

December has the most sunshine of the year in Belfast, New Zealand, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Belfast have in December?

In Belfast, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in December is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Belfast?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average temperature in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 19.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average pressure in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average wind speed in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average humidity in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average rainfall in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Belfast, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest snowfall is August (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Belfast, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are June and August (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (17.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average UV index in December - Belfast, 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 April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, March and May (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Belfast, New Zealand

Average visibility in December - Belfast, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

Belfast, New Zealand

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