December weather forecast
Matata, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is an agreeable month in Matata, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 11.4°C (52.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of December presents an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Throughout December, Matata records an average temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F) at night.

Humidity

In Matata, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Matata is December, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall in Matata.

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 5:44 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:38 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Matata is 7.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Matata. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Matata in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Matata, records 20.6°C (69.1°F), while the low-temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Matata?
The average relative humidity in December in Matata, New Zealand, is 81%.
What is the wettest month in Matata?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Matata?
In Matata, in December, during 18.7 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Matata?
January through July, September through December are months without snowfall in Matata.
When are the longest days in Matata?
The month with the longest days in Matata, New Zealand, is December, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Matata?
In Matata, the average day length in December is 14h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Matata?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Matata, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:38 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Matata have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Matata, New Zealand, is 7.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Matata?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Matata, New Zealand.
What is the UV index reading in December in Matata?
In Matata, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Matata, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and July (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Matata, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, August and September (7km).

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