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Macandrew Bay Weather in December

December in Macandrew Bay brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Macandrew Bay in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Macandrew Bay in December

Daytime temperatures in Macandrew Bay reach 17°C (63°F) in December, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Macandrew Bay in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best 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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Macandrew Bay Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (32 KM, 19 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 Macandrew Bay in December

For Macandrew Bay in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Macandrew Bay in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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