December Weather in Okato, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Okato, New Zealand hovers around 17°C (62°F). Expect a range from a chilly 6°C (43°F) at its lowest to a pleasant 25°C (77°F) at its peak. Be prepared for some wet days, as 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation falls over approximately 16 days. With an average humidity of 80%, it's the perfect time to enjoy the lush surroundings!

December Temperature in Okato

In December in Okato, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (77°F), while minimums can drop as low as 6°C (43°F). This mild climate makes Okato an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy comfortable weather.

December Weather in Okato: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Okato, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Okato, December typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Okato generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Okato

In Okato in December, the precipitation amount is 176 mm (6.9 in) spread over 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Okato

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Okato, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Okato, December typically receives around 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Okato

In Okato in December, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel sticky and uncomfortable, and often leaving you longing for a refreshing breeze.

December Average Humidity in Okato

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Okato, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Okato is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Okato

In Okato in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Okato.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Okato for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Okato in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Okato typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Okato December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Okato Compares to Other Months

Weather in Okato varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Okato, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Okato, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather17°C (64°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)79%extreme
February Weather18°C (64°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)77%extreme
March Weather17°C (62°F)149 mm (5.9 inches)75%very high
April Weather14°C (58°F)190 mm (7.5 inches)76%high
May Weather12°C (54°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)81%moderate
June Weather10°C (51°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)83%moderate
July Weather10°C (49°F)215 mm (8.5 inches)84%moderate
August Weather10°C (50°F)198 mm (7.8 inches)81%moderate
September Weather11°C (51°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)80%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)82%very high
November Weather14°C (58°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)82%extreme
December Weather17°C (62°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)80%extreme

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