Opononi Weather in December

December in Opononi brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Opononi in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 95 mm (3.7 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 Opononi in December

December is a perfect month in Opononi, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 15°C (59°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.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Opononi.

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Opononi Temperature in December

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

What to Wear in Opononi 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.

What To Do in Opononi 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Opononi's climate page.

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