December weather forecast
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Paraparaumu Beach, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13°C (55.4°F) and an average high of 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Paraparaumu Beach notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 17.8°C (64°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. A mean low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F) is anticipated during the month of December in Paraparaumu Beach, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout December, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paraparaumu Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Paraparaumu Beach, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Paraparaumu Beach, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:54 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Paraparaumu Beach is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in December leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Paraparaumu Beach?
The high-temperature, in December, in Paraparaumu Beach, records 17.8°C (64°F), while the low-temperature is 13°C (55.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Paraparaumu Beach?
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How much does it rain in Paraparaumu Beach in December?
In Paraparaumu Beach, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Paraparaumu Beach?
With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Paraparaumu Beach.
How many hours of daylight does Paraparaumu Beach have in December?
The average day length in December is 15h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Paraparaumu Beach?
On the first day of December in Paraparaumu Beach, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:54 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Paraparaumu Beach have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Paraparaumu Beach?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June and August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 4

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

Average cloud cover in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Paraparaumu Beach, 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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