Is Whataupoko hot in December?
Days are typically mild at 23.3°C, while nights average 12.6°C.
New Zealand · 1991–2020 normal
Whataupoko in
December.
Typical December weather in Whataupoko: 23.3°C by day, 12.6°C at night, 61 mm of rain over 7.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high23.3°C
Typical low12.6°C
Rain61 mm
Wet days7.6
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 86 out of 100 (January leads the year at 87). Daylight is calculated as 14 h 51 from latitude -38.65°. Open-water sea temperature is 17.4°C (10 km from the place centre).
December at a glance
What is Whataupoko 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 61 mm across about 8 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 14 h 51 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is December a good time to visit?
December ranks 3 of 12 in our weather comparison; January ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 6240060
- NOAA station
- NZ000093292 · GISBORNE AERODROME
- Station distance
- 3.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 28 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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