Pleasant Point Weather in December

What's the weather like in Pleasant Point (Canterbury) in December 2024?

The climate in Pleasant Point during December can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

December is in the summer in Pleasant Point and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Pleasant Point weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.5°C 67°F
Nightly temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Average temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 68 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Pleasant Point with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Pleasant Point

Pleasant Point average temperature in December

December rainfall

Pleasant Point average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Pleasant Point 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 Pleasant Point in December 2024.

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Pleasant Point weather stats

Pleasant Point weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.9°C 69.6°F
Driest month: June 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: April 5.4hrs
Coldest month: July 9.7°C 49.5°F
Wettest month: March 75mm 3ins
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