Oakura Weather in December

December in Oakura typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Oakura in December

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Oakura in December

Temperatures in Oakura in December top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 14°C (57°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 Oakura in December

The month enjoys around 214 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Oakura in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

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