Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Maungatapere, New Zealand, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (66°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (54°F). Typically, the humidity level in Maungatapere throughout December hovers around 78%.
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In December, Maungatapere averages 59 mm (2.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 31 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 1 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Maungatapere reaches a maximum of 14, 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.
| 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 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 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 | |||||