Papakura climate

Papakura Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Papakura, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on December 1 to 22°C on December 31, and lows from 14°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 9 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Papakura, in °C, with the record for each date.51015202530151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
21°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
74 mm
Reanalysis high
26°CDec 3, 1995
Reanalysis low
8°CDec 10, 2006
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 14 h 40 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
14°C
Wind
20.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 120°C14°C23°C 201011°C 200632%
Dec 220°C14°C23°C 200210°C 201431%
Dec 321°C14°C26°C 199511°C 199131%
Dec 421°C15°C25°C 201711°C 200431%
Dec 521°C15°C24°C 201711°C 200430%
Dec 621°C15°C25°C 201712°C 200630%
Dec 721°C15°C24°C 201711°C 199331%
Dec 821°C15°C25°C 201911°C 199631%
Dec 921°C15°C25°C 202012°C 200631%
Dec 1021°C15°C24°C 20098°C 200631%
Dec 1121°C15°C24°C 200312°C 200631%
Dec 1221°C15°C26°C 201013°C 200632%
Dec 1321°C15°C25°C 201012°C 199132%
Dec 1421°C15°C25°C 201010°C 199233%
Dec 1521°C15°C26°C 201012°C 199934%
Dec 1621°C15°C25°C 201310°C 199134%
Dec 1721°C15°C25°C 201712°C 199635%
Dec 1821°C15°C25°C 201810°C 200436%
Dec 1921°C15°C24°C 199710°C 200436%
Dec 2021°C15°C24°C 202010°C 199235%
Dec 2121°C15°C26°C 20109°C 199234%
Dec 2221°C16°C26°C 199810°C 200634%
Dec 2321°C16°C24°C 199712°C 200633%
Dec 2422°C16°C25°C 201212°C 200632%
Dec 2522°C16°C24°C 200913°C 200431%
Dec 2622°C16°C24°C 201513°C 199930%
Dec 2722°C16°C25°C 201512°C 200429%
Dec 2822°C16°C26°C 199312°C 202028%
Dec 2922°C16°C26°C 199412°C 202026%
Dec 3022°C16°C25°C 199313°C 201625%
Dec 3122°C16°C25°C 199813°C 200624%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Papakura, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+13).

December 1
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 8:24 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 8:43 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.