Arrowtown Weather in December

What's the weather like in Arrowtown (Otago) in December 2024?

The climate in Arrowtown during December can be summarized as mild and damp.

December is in the summer in Arrowtown and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Arrowtown weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.9°C 64.1°F
Nightly temperature 6.2°C 43.1°F
Average temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 110 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Arrowtown with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Arrowtown

Arrowtown average temperature in December

December rainfall

Arrowtown average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Arrowtown average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Arrowtown in December 2024.

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Arrowtown weather stats

Arrowtown weather statistics
Hottest month: February 19.4°C 66.9°F
Driest month: February 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: February 7.3hrs
Coldest month: July 4.7°C 40.5°F
Wettest month: October 131mm 5.2ins
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