Blenheim climate

Blenheim Weather in December

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

Average highs run from 18°C on December 1 to 21°C on December 31, and lows from 9°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 68 mm over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Blenheim, in °C, with the record for each date.0102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
19°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
68 mm
Reanalysis high
29°CDec 21, 2015
Reanalysis low
2°CDec 2, 2006
Daylight
14 h 56 min to 15 h 08 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
13.3 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 118°C9°C23°C 19954°C 201436%
Dec 218°C9°C25°C 19952°C 200636%
Dec 318°C9°C23°C 19954°C 199137%
Dec 418°C9°C25°C 19994°C 200436%
Dec 518°C9°C26°C 20175°C 199636%
Dec 619°C9°C24°C 20105°C 199636%
Dec 719°C9°C24°C 20174°C 199635%
Dec 819°C9°C25°C 20054°C 199935%
Dec 919°C9°C25°C 20184°C 199934%
Dec 1019°C9°C23°C 20173°C 200634%
Dec 1119°C9°C24°C 20174°C 199736%
Dec 1219°C9°C24°C 20035°C 200437%
Dec 1319°C9°C24°C 19985°C 199137%
Dec 1419°C9°C26°C 20004°C 201536%
Dec 1519°C9°C25°C 20005°C 199636%
Dec 1619°C9°C25°C 20175°C 199635%
Dec 1719°C10°C27°C 20175°C 199135%
Dec 1819°C10°C25°C 20035°C 200434%
Dec 1919°C10°C25°C 20124°C 199234%
Dec 2019°C10°C25°C 20004°C 200434%
Dec 2120°C10°C29°C 20153°C 199235%
Dec 2220°C10°C22°C 19974°C 200636%
Dec 2320°C10°C24°C 20125°C 199437%
Dec 2420°C10°C26°C 20006°C 201637%
Dec 2520°C10°C27°C 20125°C 199436%
Dec 2620°C10°C25°C 20154°C 199935%
Dec 2720°C10°C25°C 20154°C 200234%
Dec 2820°C10°C27°C 20155°C 202034%
Dec 2920°C10°C24°C 20097°C 202033%
Dec 3021°C10°C27°C 20056°C 200633%
Dec 3121°C10°C26°C 20184°C 200633%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 8:41 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 9:01 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.