December weather forecast
Milton, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a comfortable month in Milton, New Zealand, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Milton notes an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16.3°C (61.3°F), nearly consistent with November's 14.3°C (57.7°F). Throughout December, the nighttime temperature in Milton averages to a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Milton is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.5 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189 rainfall days, and 513mm (20.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Milton, snow does not fall in January through April, June, October through December.

Daylight

With an average of 15h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:34 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Milton, New Zealand.

UV index

In Milton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in December leads to these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Milton in December?
The high-temperature in Milton during December is 16.3°C (61.3°F) and the low-temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Milton?
In Milton, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How much does it rain in Milton in December?
In Milton, in December, during 18.5 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Milton?
In Milton, snow does not fall in January through April, June, October through December.
When are the longest days in Milton?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 15h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Milton have in December?
In December, the average day length in Milton is 15h and 41min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Milton?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:34 pm NZDT.
What month has the most sunshine in Milton?
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December in Milton?
The average sunshine duration in December in Milton, New Zealand, is 10.3h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Milton?
In Milton, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Milton, 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
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Milton, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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