Anakiwa weather in December (Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand)

What's the typical weather in Anakiwa for December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During December, Anakiwa experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 20°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 12°C.

Precipitation

Anakiwa in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 245 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Anakiwa. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Anakiwa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 245 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Anakiwa, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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