December Rainfall and Precipitation in Bay of Plenty
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in December.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Bay of Plenty precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Bay of Plenty, New Zealand receive in December?
December in Rotorua is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 127 mm (5 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in December?
On average, Rotorua has about 13 days days of rain in December.
Is December part of the rainy season in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
December is generally a drier month for Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in December in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Based on our records, Opotiki receives the most rainfall in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in December, averaging about 146 mm (5.7 in).
What is the driest city in December in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
Waihi Beach is the driest city we have data for in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand in December, with monthly rainfall close to 112 mm (4.4 in).
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White-water sledge and raft in Rotorua
We recommend to white-water sledge and raft in Rotorua in summer (January, February) when the Glacier melt fills the rivers. This is the best time.
White-water sledge and raft in Rotorua
We recommend to white-water sledge and raft in Rotorua in summer (January, February) when the Glacier melt fills the rivers. This is the best time.