Waihi weather in December (Waikato, New Zealand)

What kind of weather does December bring to Waihi? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Waihi includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 21°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 15°C.

Precipitation

Waihi in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 231 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Waihi, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 107 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Waihi, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Waihi.

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