December Weather in Waikowhai

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Waikowhai, New Zealand, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (55°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (68°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (40°F). Typically, the humidity level in Waikowhai throughout December hovers around 87%.

4°C (40°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (55°F)

Average temperature

20°C (68°F)

Maximum temperature

87%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Waikowhai averages 371 mm (14.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 18 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 57 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 20% probability of sunny days during this period.

371 mm (14.6 inches)

Precipitation

18 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 57 minutes

Sunshine hours

20%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Waikowhai 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 3 6 9 11 13 13 12 9 6 4 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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