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Otorohanga weather in December (Waikato, New Zealand)

Curious about the climate in Otorohanga this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Otorohanga generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 21°C, cooling down at night to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Otorohanga in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 208 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Otorohanga climate page with graphs.

 

Otorohanga, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Otorohanga, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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