Waiheke Island Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Waiheke Island, New Zealand in December.

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Oneroa Onetangi Ostend Blackpool

Planning a getaway to Waiheke Island, New Zealand this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Waiheke Island in December

Waiheke Island, New Zealand is a region in New Zealand. December in Waiheke Island generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in Oneroa.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Waiheke Island, New Zealand, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 98 mm (3.9 in) in Oneroa.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in December. Oneroa typically receives 198 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Waiheke Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Waiheke Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Oneroa)

January23°C (73°F) February23°C (73°F) March22°C (72°F) April20°C (68°F) May18°C (64°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly15°C (59°F) August15°C (59°F) September16°C (61°F) October18°C (64°F) November19°C (66°F) December21°C (70°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Waiheke Island in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Waiheke Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Waiheke Island

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Waiheke Island, New Zealand?

Temperature range in Waiheke Island (December)

Precipitation variation in Waiheke Island (December)

Oneroa

In December Oneroa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
198 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Oneroa →

Onetangi

In December Onetangi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
198 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Onetangi →

Ostend

In December Ostend generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
198 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Blackpool

In December Blackpool generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
198 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Blackpool →

Omiha

In December Omiha generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
198 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Waiheke Island, in New Zealand.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Waiheke Island in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Oneroa 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Onetangi 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Ostend 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Blackpool 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Omiha 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Surfdale 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Waiheke Island weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Waiheke Island, New Zealand in December?

Waiheke Island, New Zealand typically experiences perfect weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in Oneroa average around 21°C (70°F), and temperatures drop to about 16°C (61°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Waiheke Island, New Zealand in December?

Daytime temperatures in Oneroa peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in December, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Waiheke Island, New Zealand get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Waiheke Island, New Zealand. Oneroa averages only about 98 mm (3.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Waiheke Island, New Zealand?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Waiheke Island, New Zealand with overall perfect weather in Oneroa. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April and December provide perfect weather in Oneroa. On the other hand, the months of June, July and August tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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