Papakura weather in December (Auckland Region, New Zealand)
What does the weather outlook for Papakura look like in December? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Papakura during December, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime maximum temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.
Precipitation
Papakura in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain.
Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 198 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Papakura.
Average windspeed
Wind speeds average 5 m/s 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
The water temperature is 17°C, not quite the ideal temperature for a leisurely swim but certainly doable for the more adventurous. Locals who are accustomed to these conditions might find it refreshing, while visitors often prefer to test the waters gradually.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Papakura.
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Papakura, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Water Temperature
17°C *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
97 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Papakura, 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. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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