December weather forecast
Cape Runaway, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Cape Runaway, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 20.3°C (68.5°F) and min 12.8°C (55°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December, Cape Runaway observes an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.3°C (68.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. In the month of December, Cape Runaway experiences an average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In Cape Runaway, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout December, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cape Runaway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 492mm (19.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:32 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Cape Runaway, the average sunshine in December is 9.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Cape Runaway. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cape Runaway in December?
Cape Runaway in December has an average high-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Cape Runaway?
The average relative humidity in December in Cape Runaway is 78%.
How much does it rain in Cape Runaway in December?
In Cape Runaway, during December, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Cape Runaway?
The month with the longest days in Cape Runaway, New Zealand, is December, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Cape Runaway have in December?
In December, the average day length in Cape Runaway is 14h and 43min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cape Runaway?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cape Runaway, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:32 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Cape Runaway have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Cape Runaway, New Zealand, is 9.3h.
When is the highest UV index in Cape Runaway?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Cape Runaway.
What is the UV index reading in December in Cape Runaway?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Cape Runaway is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (7.5°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and May (30mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cape Runaway, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Cape Runaway, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Cape Runaway, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

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

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

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