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Raglan Weather in December

Raglan in December sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Raglan in December

You can typically expect 14 days of rain this month, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Raglan in December

Temperatures in Raglan in December top out at 21°C (70°F) and drop to 15°C (59°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Raglan in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Raglan.

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Raglan Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hamilton, New Zealand (35 KM, 22 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 Raglan 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Raglan 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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