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Otago precipitation in December

Otago is a region in New Zealand. In December precipitation ranges from moderate in Portobello with 92 mm of rainfall to heavy in Makarora with 264 mm of rainfall. December is a summer month in Otago.

Where and how much does it rain in Otago in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in Otago on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Otago receive in December?
  • With an average precipitation of 149 mm, Queenstown sees a good amount of rain in December. Unpredictable weather changes are a common sight.

  • What is the wettest city in December in Otago?
  • Based on our records, Makarora is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 264 mm.

  • What is the driest city in December in Otago?
  • The driest place is Portobello with an average precipitation of 92 mm according to our data.

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