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 sea temperature 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
Weather in December
Temperature
December's onset in Hokitika brings an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16°C (60.8°F), showing a minute difference from November's 13.7°C (56.7°F). The nights of December in Hokitika are characterized by an average low-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.Humidity
January, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Hokitika.Rainfall
In Hokitika, in December, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 179mm (7.05") of accumulated precipitation. In Hokitika, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 1751mm (68.94") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F).Note: Swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
With an average of 15h and 18min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 9:17 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year in Hokitika, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hokitika is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in December leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Hokitika in December?
What are the most humid months in Hokitika?
What is the average humidity in December in Hokitika?
How much does it rain in Hokitika in December?
What is the sea water temperature in December in Hokitika?
When are the longest days in Hokitika?
How many hours of daylight does Hokitika have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hokitika?
What month has the most sunshine in Hokitika?
How many hours of sunshine does Hokitika have in December?
What is the UV index reading in December in Hokitika?
Average temperature in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in December: 16°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average pressure in December: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in December: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in December: 179mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (182mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (107mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in December: 16.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.6°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hokitika, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (9.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Hokitika, 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, September and October (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Hokitika, New Zealand
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, October, November and December (9km).
Hokitika, New Zealand
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