Tapu Weather in December

Tapu in December averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Tapu in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Tapu in December

If you're visiting Tapu in December, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Tapu in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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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Tapu Temperature in December

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Tapu in December

For Tapu in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tapu in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Tapu's climate page.

More climate data for Tapu

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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