December Weather in Port Chalmers

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Port Chalmers, New Zealand, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 14°C (58°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 6°C (43°F). Typically, the humidity level in Port Chalmers throughout December hovers around 81%.

6°C (43°F)

Minimum temperature

14°C (58°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Port Chalmers averages 105 mm (4.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 38 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 17 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 27% probability of sunny days during this period.

105 mm (4.1 inches)

Precipitation

15 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 17 minutes

Sunshine hours

27%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Port Chalmers reaches a maximum of 12, 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 3 6 8 11 12 12 11 8 6 3 2
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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