December weather forecast
Waimate North, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

The first month of the summer, December, is an agreeable month in Waimate North, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.1°C (61°F) and an average high of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

During December, the average high-temperature is an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. In Waimate North, the nighttime temperature shows a slight difference from the daytime high, averaging to a refreshing 16.1°C (61°F) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Waimate North, during December, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Waimate North, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during December translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Waimate North?
In Waimate North, in December, the average high-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.1°C (61°F).
What are the most humid months in Waimate North?
The months with the highest humidity in Waimate North, New Zealand, are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in December in Waimate North?
The average relative humidity in December in Waimate North is 80%.
How much does it rain in Waimate North in December?
In December, in Waimate North, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Waimate North?
December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Waimate North?
In Waimate North, New Zealand, the average day length in December is 14h and 29min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Waimate North?
On the first day of December in Waimate North, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:42 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Waimate North?
In Waimate North, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Waimate North?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Waimate North, New Zealand, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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
Waimate North, 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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