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Whangaroa Weather in December

December in Whangaroa averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Whangaroa in December

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) in total. 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 Whangaroa in December

December tends to be one of the perfect months in Whangaroa, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

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Whangaroa Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in December →

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Whangaroa in December

For Whangaroa 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.

What To Do in Whangaroa in December

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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