December weather forecast
Taradale, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is also an enjoyable month in Taradale, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.6°C (56.5°F) and max 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, a modest change to a still comfortable 19.7°C (67.5°F) from November's 18°C (64.4°F) is noted in high-temperature. An average low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) is common during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Taradale, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Taradale, New Zealand, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 469mm (18.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 14h and 54min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Taradale.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Taradale, New Zealand, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Taradale?
The high-temperature, in December, in Taradale, is 19.7°C (67.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.6°C (56.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Taradale?
The average relative humidity in December is 75%.
How many days does it rain in December in Taradale?
In Taradale, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Taradale?
The month with the longest days in Taradale is December, with an average of 14h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Taradale?
In Taradale, the average day length in December is 14h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Taradale?
On the first day of December in Taradale, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:43 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Taradale?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Taradale?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December in Taradale?
In Taradale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 19.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

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

Average wind speed in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, June and July (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (73%).

Average rainfall in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (26mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Taradale, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February, April and September (16.3 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Taradale, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December - Taradale, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Taradale, 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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