Waiheke Island weather in December (Waiheke Island, New Zealand)

Can you expect sunny skies in Waiheke Island in December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Waiheke Island during December to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Waiheke Island in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 198 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Waiheke Island climate page with graphs.

 

Waiheke Island, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in December

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Waiheke Island, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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