Otago (Queenstown)
December
Weather in Otago for December 2024
Your guide to Otago weather in December - trends and predictions
The forecast for the first days of December 2024 in Otago predicts temperatures to be around 20 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Otago at the beginning of December is 19.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 20.7 °C by the end of December.
Expect significant rainfall in Otago during December, with an average of 17 rainy days.
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14
Dry days
17
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/6°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
67 %
Avg humidity
Otago in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  15° | ||||||
| 2 14° | 3 22° | 4 23° | 5 20° | 6 22° | 7 23° | 8  17° |
| 9  16° | 10 18° | 11  16° | 12 12° | 13 21° | 14  24° | 15  19° |
| 16 22° | 17 19° | 18 22° | 19 22° | 20 22° | 21 23° | 22 21° |
| 23  22° | 24 18° | 25 21° | 26  21° | 27 22° | 28 25° | 29 19° |
| 30 18° | 31 19° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Otago
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /9° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /9° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /9° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /11° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Dec. | Overcast | 17° /0° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 16° /2° | 9.9 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /5° | 2.9 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 16° /1° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /3° | 1.7 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /5° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Dec. | Sunny | 24° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy light rain | 19° /6° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 22° /7° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 19° /9° | 8.7 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 22° /6° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Dec. | Overcast | 22° /3° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /6° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 23° /8° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 22° /9° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /11° | 2.9 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 21° /9° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Dec. | Cloudy | 21° /8° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /8° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /9° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /8° | 9.5 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 19° /7° | 10.6 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Otago 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 Otago forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Otago in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Otago during December?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 6°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Otago during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 114.9 mm is expected in Otago during December, occurring over more than 17 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Otago during December?
The average wind speed in Otago during December is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Otago in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Otago 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 Otago, 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 Otago
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UV exposure in Otago during December
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