Lake Hayes weather in December (Otago, New Zealand)
Looking to travel to Lake Hayes in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Lake Hayes typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.
Lake Hayes in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 223 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Hayes climate page with graphs.
Lake Hayes, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
141 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in New Zealand in December
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Lake Hayes in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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