Otago Peninsula in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Otago Peninsula in december 2024
The weather in Otago Peninsula in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Partly Cloudy
35% of time
35%
19%
10%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Clear/Sunny
36% of time
28%
16%
14%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Partly Cloudy
35% of time
30%
17%
13%
Weather at 3am
54°F
35%
32%
16%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Otago Peninsula in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Otago Peninsula in december.
The climate of Otago Peninsula in december is tolerable
the weather in Otago Peninsula in december is wet (with 3.4in of precipitation over 5 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 2.9in of rainfall over 4 days.
The climate is fairly fresh in this city the month of december, but it is liveable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 59°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 54°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Otago Peninsula is 56°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Otago Peninsula in december with a maximum record of 76°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 43°F in 2009. You can hope to have about 4 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 13% of time.
Day length in Otago Peninsula in december is 15:43. The sun rises at 05:41 and sunset is at 21:24.
With a correct weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go there.
Otago Peninsula: another month?
If you can push back the dates of your trip, we advise you to go in january to Otago Peninsula. more information
December: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in december, there are destinations with better weather than Otago Peninsula:
In december, Porangahau and Hastings have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Auckland, Christchurch, Rotorua, Wellington, Tauranga and Abel Tasman National Park have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Otago Peninsula in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements earlier years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 76°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 43°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 55°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 27km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (17%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.45km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 16 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:41 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 21:24 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:43 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Otago Peninsula in december 2023:
49°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 59°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
56°F to 59°F
50°F to 58°F
56°F to 67°F
52°F to 58°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 56°F
50°F to 61°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 65°F
52°F to 54°F
56°F to 67°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 56°F
58°F to 61°F
54°F to 68°F
54°F to 56°F
54°F to 56°F
56°F to 58°F
58°F to 61°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 56°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 63°F
52°F to 58°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in december
Cities near Otago Peninsula:
| Dunedin in december | tolerable weather |
| Moeraki Boulders in december | tolerable weather |
| Balclutha in december | good weather |
| Oamaru in december | tolerable weather |
| Saint Bathans in december | very bad weather |
| The Catlins in december | good weather |
| Gore in december | good weather |
| Timaru in december | tolerable weather |
| Wanaka in december | very bad weather |
| Roys Peak in december | very bad weather |
| Queenstown in december | tolerable weather |
| Invercargill in december | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Otago Peninsula
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Weather data for Otago Peninsula in december:
Weather data for Otago Peninsula for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Otago Peninsula. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Otago Peninsula can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Otago Peninsula.