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Pirongia Weather in December

December in Pirongia sees daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. With around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Pirongia in December

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 112 mm (4.4 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Pirongia in December

Daytime temperatures in Pirongia reach 22°C (72°F) in December, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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 Pirongia in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 208 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Pirongia.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March 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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Pirongia Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pirongia 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pirongia 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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