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Temperatures in December
December in New Zealand is on average a very mild month, with a minimum
temperature of 11.9 degrees Celsius (53 degrees Fahrenheit), a maximum of 20 °C (68 °F), and therefore a daily average of 15.9 °C (61 °F).
In the capital, Wellington, the average temperature is of 16.8 °C (62.2°F).
In the following table, we can see the temperature in New Zealand in the month of December, in a list of locations.
New Zealand - Average temperatures in December|
City
(from north to south) | Min | Max | Mean |
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| Raoul Island | 18 | 24 | 21 |
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| Auckland | 15 | 22 | 18.5 |
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| Tauranga | 14 | 22 | 18.3 |
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| Gisborne | 13 | 23 | 18 |
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| New Plymouth | 13 | 20 | 16.3 |
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| Palmerston North | 12 | 21 | 16.6 |
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| Wellington | 14 | 20 | 16.8 |
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| Hokitika | 10 | 18 | 14.2 |
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| Christchurch | 11 | 21 | 15.9 |
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| Waitangi | 11 | 16 | 13.6 |
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| Alexandra | 9 | 23 | 16.3 |
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| Invercargill | 8 | 18 | 13.2 |
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| Campbell Island | 6 | 11 | 8.8 |
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Average
New Zealand | 11.9 | 20 | 15.9 |
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