Hawera Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Hawera in December? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Hawera in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Hawera in December

Hawera in December gets highs of 20°C (68°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Hawera in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 214 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Hawera Temperature in December

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 214 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: New Plymouth, New Zealand (63 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Hawera 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 Hawera in December

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Hawera's climate page.

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