December weather forecast
Kerikeri, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

Summer arrives in full swing in Kerikeri during December. With the highest daytime light hours at 14.5 and an average temperature reaching a high of 20.5°C (68.9°F), December could be seen as the climax of the seasonal weather. Though the wind speed decreases from November, the climatic conditions remain firm, providing a delightful atmosphere for outdoor activities. The warm weather, teamed with the abundance of sunlight, makes December a perfect time to enjoy the beaches and stunning summer landscapes of Kerikeri. Remarkably, December celebrates the end of the year with a fantastic show of fine weather.

Temperature

December's beginning in Kerikeri signals an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F), barely different from November's 18.4°C (65.1°F). December registers an average low temperature of 16.1°C (61°F), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Kerikeri, in December, during 16.3 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kerikeri, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Kerikeri, New Zealand, is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

In Kerikeri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Kerikeri?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kerikeri during December are 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 16.1°C (61°F) respectively.
What are the most humid months in Kerikeri?
The months with the highest humidity in Kerikeri are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in December in Kerikeri?
The average relative humidity in December in Kerikeri, New Zealand, is 80%.
How much does it rain in Kerikeri in December?
In Kerikeri, in December, during 16.3 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Kerikeri?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kerikeri have in December?
In Kerikeri, the average day length in December is 14h and 29min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kerikeri?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kerikeri, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Kerikeri?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.
How high is the UV index in December in Kerikeri?
In Kerikeri, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (36mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Kerikeri, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Kerikeri, 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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