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Mahurangi Weather in December

December is one of the excellent months to visit Mahurangi, with daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 98 mm (3.9 in).

Rainfall in Mahurangi in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Mahurangi in December

December tends to be one of the excellent months in Mahurangi, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 16°C (61°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 Mahurangi in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Mahurangi.

Mahurangi Temperature in December

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Mahurangi Weather by Month

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Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in December →

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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 Mahurangi 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mahurangi in December

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Mahurangi 3-Day Forecast

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