Waitara Weather in December
What's the weather like in Waitara (Taranaki) in December 2024?
The climate in Waitara during December can be summarized as mild and wet.
December is in the summer in Waitara and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 20°C 67.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 11.5°C 52.6°F |
| Average temperature | 15.7°C 60.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.7 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 143 mm 5.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 12 days |
| Sea temperature | 16.7°C 62.1°F |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Windspeed | 15.8kph 10 mph |
On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Waitara with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet 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 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
December temperatures in Waitara
December rainfall
December hourly sunshine
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 Waitara in December 2024.
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Waitara weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 21.8°C 71.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 114mm 4.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 12.5°C 54.5°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 185mm 7.3ins |
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