December Weather in Papakura

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Papakura, New Zealand, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Papakura throughout December hovers around 78%.

12°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

78%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Papakura averages 83 mm (3.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 38 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 10 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 25% probability of sunny days during this period.

83 mm (3.3 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 10 minutes

Sunshine hours

25%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Papakura reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00
UVI	1	2	4	7	10	12	13	13	11	8	5	3	1
Exposure	Low		Moderate	High	VeryHigh	Extreme				VeryHigh	Moderate		Low
Time to burn	45 min		30 min	25 min	15 min	10 min				15 min	30 min		45 min