Is Auckland hot in December?
Days are typically mild at 22.2°C, while nights average 14.3°C.
New Zealand · 1991–2020 normal
Auckland in
December.
Typical December weather in Auckland: 22.2°C by day, 14.3°C at night, 77 mm of rain over 9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high22.2°C
Typical low14.3°C
Rain77 mm
Wet days9
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 82 out of 100 (January leads the year at 93). Daylight is calculated as 14 h 40 from latitude -36.85°. Open-water sea temperature is 18.8°C (27 km from the place centre).
December at a glance
What is Auckland like in December?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 77 mm across about 9 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 14 h 40 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is December a good time to visit?
December ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; January ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2193733
- NOAA station
- NZM00093110 · AUCKLAND AERO AWS
- Station distance
- 17.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 18 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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