December weather forecast
Waima, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Waima, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 16.1°C (61°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Waima witnesses an average high-temperature of a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Waima's nighttime temperatures in December reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at an enjoyable 16.1°C (61°F).

Humidity

August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Waima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.4 days and collects up to 717mm (28.23") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Waima, New Zealand, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in December translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Waima?
December temperatures in Waima vary between a high-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and a low-temperature of 16.1°C (61°F).
What are the most humid months in Waima?
August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Waima, New Zealand.
What is the average humidity in December in Waima?
The average relative humidity in December in Waima, New Zealand, is 80%.
How many days does it rain in December in Waima?
In Waima, in December, during 16.3 rainfall days, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days in Waima?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Waima have in December?
In Waima, the average day length in December is 14h and 31min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Waima?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waima, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Waima have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Waima, New Zealand, is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Waima?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Waima, New Zealand, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (20.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (36mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in December: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Waima, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Waima, 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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