New Zealand (Auckland) · December
Low seasonNew Zealand · Oceania
Max Temp
22°C
Min Temp
15.7°C
Sunshine
7.8 h/day
Rain Days
7 days
Water Temp
18.8°C
Rainfall
82.1 mm
Humidity
77%
Avg Temp
18.7°C
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in January.
December is an acceptable travel month for New Zealand (Auckland) — conditions are fine, though January and February offer even better weather.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 22°C, cooling to 16°C at night (daily average: 19°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 7 rain days with 82 mm total. The sea is 19°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Neuseeländischer Sommer: Waiheke Island mit Weinbergen per Fähre in 35 Minuten, Sky Tower bei Sonnenuntergang, Harbour-Segeln. Beste Zeit für Tagesausflüge nach Northland.
Packing list for New Zealand (Auckland) in December
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is December a good time to visit New Zealand (Auckland)?
- December is not an optimal month for New Zealand (Auckland) (Score: 70/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January and February.
- How warm is it in New Zealand (Auckland) in December?
- In December, New Zealand (Auckland) sees daily highs of 22°C. Nights cool to 16°C, with a daily average of 19°C.
- How much rain falls in New Zealand (Auckland) in December?
- In December, New Zealand (Auckland) receives an average of 82 mm of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does New Zealand (Auckland) get in December?
- New Zealand (Auckland) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in December — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in New Zealand (Auckland) in December?
- Water temperature in New Zealand (Auckland) in December averages 19°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
