Thames Weather in December

Thames in December sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 104 mm (4.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Thames in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Thames in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Thames, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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 Thames in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April and November typically offer the most agreeable 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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Thames Temperature in December

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (67 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Thames in December

For Thames 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Thames 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
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• March
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• May
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• October
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• December

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

More climate data for Thames

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