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Katikati Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Katikati in December? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Katikati in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Katikati in December

If you're visiting Katikati in December, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Katikati in December

The city usually sees around 231 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Katikati Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in December

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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 (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 Katikati in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Katikati 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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