December weather forecast
Whirinaki, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Whirinaki, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.1°C (61°F) and max 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

At the onset of December, Whirinaki records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Whirinaki, during the December nights, maintains an average temperature of 16.1°C (61°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whirinaki, in December, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Whirinaki, New Zealand, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 717mm (28.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year in Whirinaki, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Whirinaki, New Zealand, is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Whirinaki?
In Whirinaki, 20.5°C (68.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.1°C (61°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What are the most humid months in Whirinaki?
The months with the highest humidity in Whirinaki are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in December in Whirinaki?
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How many days does it rain in December in Whirinaki?
In December, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
When are the longest days in Whirinaki?
With an average of 14h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Whirinaki, New Zealand.
What is the average length of the day in December in Whirinaki?
In December, the average day length in Whirinaki is 14h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Whirinaki?
On the first day of December in Whirinaki, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Whirinaki have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.
How high is the UV index in December in Whirinaki?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average humidity in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Whirinaki, 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 - Whirinaki, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Whirinaki, 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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