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Tapu weather in December (Waikato, New Zealand)

What can you expect from the weather in Tapu during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Tapu generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Tapu in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tapu climate page with graphs.

 

Tapu, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 198 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in December

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Tapu in December?

For visitors traveling to Tapu, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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