December weather forecast
Macetown, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a moderate month in Macetown, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.6°C (60.1°F) and 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Macetown experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F) in November to a moderate 15.6°C (60.1°F). In December, in Macetown, the average low-temperature is a cold 5.5°C (41.9°F).

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 Macetown. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Macetown, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January, February and December.

Daylight

With an average of 15h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Macetown, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:01 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 in Macetown, New Zealand. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Macetown in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Macetown, is 15.6°C (60.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F).
What are the least humid months in Macetown?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Macetown?
In Macetown, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.
What is the wettest month in Macetown?
December is the month with the most rainfall in Macetown, New Zealand. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Macetown in December?
In Macetown, New Zealand, during December, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Macetown?
January, February and December are months without snowfall in Macetown, New Zealand.
Does it snow in Macetown in December?
In December, in Macetown, New Zealand, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.
When are the longest days in Macetown?
December has the longest days of the year in Macetown, New Zealand, with an average of 15h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Macetown have in December?
In Macetown, the average day length in December is 15h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Macetown?
On the first day of December in Macetown, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:33 pm NZDT.
What month has the most sunshine in Macetown?
With an average of 11h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Macetown have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Macetown is 11h.
When is the highest UV index in Macetown?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December in Macetown?
In Macetown, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Macetown, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average snowfall in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Macetown, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 15h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Macetown, 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 - Macetown, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Macetown, 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).

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