Weather in Auckland in December

Auckland, New Zealand averages a high of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and low of 15.5°C (59.9°F) in December, with 11 rain days and 11.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Auckland is February.

High
21°C69°F
Low
16°C60°F
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11
rain days
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11.7
hrs/day sunshine
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77%
humidity
74Good

December in Auckland is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Auckland?

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How much does it rain in Auckland in December?

Auckland receives an average of 97mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1067.3mm.

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What should I pack for Auckland in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31