Ohope Beach Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), December in Ohope Beach brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 124 mm (4.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ohope Beach in December

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ohope Beach in December

Temperatures in Ohope Beach in December top out at 22°C (72°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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.

Sunshine in Ohope Beach in December

There are approximately 219 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January and November 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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Ohope Beach Temperature in December

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 219 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Whakatāne, New Zealand (4 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Ohope Beach in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ohope Beach in December

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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