Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average sea temperature in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The commencement of December brings an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from November. In December, Whakatane experiences an average nighttime temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F).Humidity
In Whakatane, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through July, September through December are months without snowfall in Whakatane.Sea temperature
In Whakatane, in December, the average water temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F).Note: In 18.5°C (65.3°F), swimming is not an enjoyable activity for most. As the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), it becomes harder to control breathing.
Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Whakatane, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Whakatane, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 7.7h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in December: 20.6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 11.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average pressure in December: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in December: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall in December: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average snowfall days in December: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average sea temperature in December: 18.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.1°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average daylight in December: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are May and July (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average UV index in December: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in December
Whakatane, New Zealand
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, August and September (7km).
