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Anakiwa Weather in December

December in Anakiwa averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Anakiwa in December

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Anakiwa in December

If you're visiting Anakiwa in December, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Anakiwa in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 245 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Anakiwa.

Anakiwa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Anakiwa 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Anakiwa in December

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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