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Garston Weather in December

December in Garston brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Garston in December

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 152 mm (6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Garston in December

December in Garston brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). This month falls in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Garston in December

The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

Garston Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (48 KM, 30 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 Garston in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Garston in December

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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