December verdict

Dannevirke, New Zealand in December

Weather score38Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 111mm, so some wet days are possible.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

111mm

Sun

6h

Sea

16°C

Weather score

38

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 111mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

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Compare Dannevirke, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December21°C average high

December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December111mm average rain

December is wetter than Dannevirke's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December6 hours average sun

December is brighter than Dannevirke's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December16°C average sea

December is close to Dannevirke's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December38 weather score

December sits close to Dannevirke's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.