December weather forecast
Otane, New Zealand

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is a pleasant month in Otane, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 20.2°C (68.4°F) and 13.2°C (55.8°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December sees an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20.2°C (68.4°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Throughout December, Otane witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 13.2°C (55.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Otane, New Zealand, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Otane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.4 days and collects up to 363mm (14.29") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Otane is December, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:45 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Otane, the average sunshine in December is 9.8h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Otane?

In December, in Otane, the average high-temperature is 20.2°C (68.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.2°C (55.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Otane?

In December, the average relative humidity in Otane, New Zealand, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Otane?

In Otane, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

When are the longest days in Otane?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Otane have in December?

In December, the average day length in Otane is 14h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Otane?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:45 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Otane?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Otane, New Zealand, is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Otane?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in December in Otane?

In Otane, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average temperature in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average pressure in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average wind speed in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average humidity in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average rainfall in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February, June, August and September (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Otane, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Otane, New Zealand

Average visibility in December - Otane, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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