December weather forecast
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Nukutawhiti, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 14.7°C (58.5°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

Nukutawhiti's weather in December indicates an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F), nearly consistent with the 19.2°C (66.6°F) of November. In December, in Nukutawhiti, the average low-temperature is a mild 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nukutawhiti, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154 days and collects up to 536mm (21.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, is 7.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Nukutawhiti. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Nukutawhiti in December?
During December, Nukutawhiti experiences an average high-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and a low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Nukutawhiti?
The average relative humidity in December in Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, is 79%.
How much does it rain in Nukutawhiti in December?
In Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Nukutawhiti?
December has the longest days of the year in Nukutawhiti, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Nukutawhiti?
In Nukutawhiti, the average day length in December is 14h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Nukutawhiti?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nukutawhiti have in December?
In Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.3h.
When is the highest UV index in Nukutawhiti?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Nukutawhiti, New Zealand.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Nukutawhiti?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Nukutawhiti, New Zealand, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 21.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).

Average humidity in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

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

Average rainfall in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nukutawhiti, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Nukutawhiti, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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