Kumara weather in December (West Coast, New Zealand)
What kind of weather does December bring to Kumara? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of December in Kumara typically brings pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 18°C, cooling down at night to around 11°C.
Precipitation
Kumara in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 309 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
With around 197 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kumara. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kumara climate page with graphs.
Kumara, monthly averages in December
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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Kumara, 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. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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