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Matakohe Weather in December

December in Matakohe brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Matakohe in December

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Matakohe in December

Matakohe has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Matakohe Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
* Data from: Whangarei, New Zealand (46 KM, 29 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 Matakohe in December

For Matakohe 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.

What To Do in Matakohe in December

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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