December weather forecast
Paraparaumu, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Paraparaumu, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13°C (55.4°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

With December's advent, Paraparaumu sees an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 17.8°C (64°F), subtly shifted from November's 15.5°C (59.9°F). December nighttime temperatures in Paraparaumu hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 13°C (55.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Paraparaumu, during December, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paraparaumu, there are 169 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Paraparaumu, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 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 is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in December leads to these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Paraparaumu?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Paraparaumu, is 17.8°C (64°F) and the average low-temperature is 13°C (55.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Paraparaumu?
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.
How many days does it rain in December in Paraparaumu?
In Paraparaumu, New Zealand, in December, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Paraparaumu?
December has the longest days of the year in Paraparaumu, New Zealand, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Paraparaumu have in December?
The average day length in December in Paraparaumu is 15h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Paraparaumu?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paraparaumu, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:54 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Paraparaumu?
The average sunshine duration in December in Paraparaumu is 8.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Paraparaumu?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Paraparaumu, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Paraparaumu, 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, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Paraparaumu, 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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