December weather forecast
Mosgiel, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is an enjoyable month in Mosgiel, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average high of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and an average low of 8.8°C (47.8°F).

Temperature

Mosgiel's average high-temperature in December is a comfortable 16.3°C (61.3°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 14.3°C (57.7°F) of November. Mosgiel usually reports an average low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F) during the month of December.

Humidity

In Mosgiel, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mosgiel, during December, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. In Mosgiel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Mosgiel is December, with an average of 15h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:11 pm. On the last day of December, in Mosgiel, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:31 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Mosgiel is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Mosgiel?
During December, Mosgiel experiences an average high-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and a low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Mosgiel?
In December, the average relative humidity in Mosgiel is 80%.
How many days does it rain in December in Mosgiel?
In Mosgiel, New Zealand, in December, during 18.5 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Mosgiel?
January through April, June, October through December are months without snowfall in Mosgiel, New Zealand.
When are the longest days in Mosgiel?
With an average of 15h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Mosgiel.
How many hours of daylight does Mosgiel have in December?
In December, the average day length is 15h and 40min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mosgiel?
On the first day of December in Mosgiel, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:31 pm NZDT.
What month has the most sunshine in Mosgiel?
The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Mosgiel have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Mosgiel, New Zealand, is 10.3h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Mosgiel?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mosgiel, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average snowfall in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Mosgiel, 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 - Mosgiel, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Mosgiel, 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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