December weather forecast
Waikaka, New Zealand

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Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is an enjoyable month in Waikaka, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average high of 16.8°C (62.2°F) and an average low of 9°C (48.2°F).

Temperature

The advent of December sees the average high-temperature at a comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F), subtly shifted from November's 14.7°C (58.5°F). Waikaka experiences an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F) in the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout December, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Waikaka, there are 219.7 rainfall days, and 744mm (29.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Waikaka, snow does not fall in January through April, June, July, October through December.

Daylight

With an average of 15h and 42min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Waikaka, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:37 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during December morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waikaka in December?

In Waikaka, 16.8°C (62.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 9°C (48.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What are the least humid months in Waikaka?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Waikaka?

In Waikaka, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Waikaka?

In Waikaka, New Zealand, during December, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waikaka?

January through April, June, July, October through December are months without snowfall.

When are the longest days in Waikaka?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 15h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Waikaka have in December?

The average day length in December in Waikaka is 15h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Waikaka?

On the first day of December in Waikaka, New Zealand, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:37 pm NZDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Waikaka?

The month with the most sunshine in Waikaka is December, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Waikaka have in December?

In Waikaka, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Waikaka?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Waikaka?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Waikaka, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average temperature in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 16.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (17.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average pressure in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average wind speed in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (15km/h).

Average humidity in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average rainfall in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 65mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and November (76mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average snowfall in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (13mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are August and September (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in December - Waikaka, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in December
Waikaka, New Zealand

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

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

Waikaka, New Zealand

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