December weather forecast
Awanui, New Zealand

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the summer in Awanui, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and an average low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, a modest change to a pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F) from November's 18.4°C (65.1°F) is noted in high-temperature. Awanui observes an average low-temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) during the slightly cooler nights of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Awanui, in December, during 15.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Awanui, New Zealand, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 674mm (26.54") 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 December, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Awanui, the average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

In Awanui, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Awanui?
The high-temperature, in December, in Awanui, is 20.6°C (69.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.1°C (61°F).
What is the most humid month in Awanui?
August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Awanui.
What is the average humidity in December in Awanui?
In Awanui, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.
How many days does it rain in December in Awanui?
In Awanui, New Zealand, in December, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days in Awanui?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 14h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Awanui have in December?
In Awanui, the average day length in December is 14h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Awanui?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Awanui, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:44 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Awanui have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Awanui?
In Awanui, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average temperature in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in December: 20.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (11.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average pressure in December
Awanui, 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 - Awanui, New Zealand
Average wind speed in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in December: 16km/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 (15.4km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average rainfall in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in December: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (85mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Awanui, 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 month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average UV index in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in December: 5

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in December
Awanui, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

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

Average visibility in December - Awanui, New Zealand
Average visibility in December
Awanui, 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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