Hokianga Weather in December
Hokianga in December sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 94 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Hokianga in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Hokianga in December
Hokianga has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Hokianga.
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Hokianga Temperature in December
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hokianga typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Hokianga in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hokianga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hokianga historical weather extremes in December
According to our 33 years of weather records for Hokianga, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.
- On December 8, 2020, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 14°C (57°F), recorded on December 4, 2004.
- Hokianga registered its coldest December night on December 7, 1993, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Hokianga in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Hokianga in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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