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December
Weather in Canterbury for December 2024
Your guide to Canterbury weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Canterbury at the beginning of December is 16.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 21.7 °C by the end of December.
The climate of Canterbury in December is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days.
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19
Dry days
12
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/10°
Temperatures
25 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Canterbury in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  14° | ||||||
| 2 18° | 3 24° | 4 10° | 5 14° | 6 17° | 7 17° | 8 17° |
| 9  24° | 10 16° | 11  18° | 12 12° | 13  16° | 14 18° | 15  26° |
| 16 19° | 17 26° | 18  17° | 19 18° | 20 27° | 21 22° | 22 18° |
| 23 19° | 24 22° | 25 24° | 26 20° | 27 17° | 28 19° | 29 28° |
| 30 22° | 31 22° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Canterbury
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 0.7 mm | 3 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /10° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Dec. | Light rain shower | 10° /9° | 4.6 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /9° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Dec. | Cloudy | 24° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain shower | 16° /10° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Dec. | Sunny | 18° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 12° /7° | 7.6 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Dec. | Light drizzle | 16° /5° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Dec. | Cloudy | 18° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 26° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /13° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Dec. | Overcast | 17° /11° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 19 Dec. | Cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Dec. | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 Dec. | Overcast | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /11° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Dec. | Cloudy | 20° /12° | 7.2 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Dec. | Cloudy | 19° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 28° /13° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Dec. | Overcast | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 22° /9° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Canterbury in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Canterbury forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Canterbury in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Canterbury during December?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Canterbury during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Canterbury during December, with a total of 50.8 mm spread over approximately 12 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Canterbury during December?
The average wind speed in Canterbury during December is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Canterbury in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Canterbury in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Canterbury, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
December rainfall patterns in Canterbury
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UV exposure in Canterbury during December
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