Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F) in November to a moderate 15.6°C (60.1°F). During December, Fruitlands records an average temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) at night.Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Fruitlands. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.Snowfall
January, February and December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 15h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 9:33 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in December leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December?
What is the least humid month?
What is the average humidity in December?
What is the rainiest month?
How many days does it rain in December?
When it does not snow?
Does it snow in December?
When are the longest days?
What is the average length of the day in December in Fruitlands?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
What month has the most sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Fruitlands have in December?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in December: 15.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 5.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in December: 71mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average daylight in December: 15h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average UV index in December: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Fruitlands, New Zealand
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).
