Karori climate

Karori Weather in December

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

Average highs run from 17°C on December 1 to 19°C on December 31, and lows from 12°C to 14°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 65 mm over about 11 wet days.

December day by day

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

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

December at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
65 mm
Record high
30°CDec 25, 2012
Record low
6°CDec 2, 2014
Daylight
14 h 54 min to 15 h 07 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
19.1 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 117°C12°C25°C 20177°C 202036%
Dec 217°C12°C23°C 20176°C 201436%
Dec 317°C12°C24°C 20188°C 201636%
Dec 417°C12°C24°C 201710°C 200937%
Dec 517°C12°C26°C 201711°C 200436%
Dec 617°C12°C22°C 201210°C 201436%
Dec 718°C13°C28°C 201711°C 201536%
Dec 818°C13°C26°C 20179°C 200736%
Dec 918°C13°C27°C 200710°C 200636%
Dec 1018°C13°C23°C 20078°C 202336%
Dec 1118°C13°C25°C 20178°C 202337%
Dec 1218°C13°C26°C 20178°C 200438%
Dec 1318°C13°C25°C 20229°C 202337%
Dec 1418°C13°C25°C 20058°C 200837%
Dec 1518°C13°C26°C 20218°C 201437%
Dec 1618°C13°C26°C 20059°C 200937%
Dec 1718°C13°C27°C 201710°C 201137%
Dec 1818°C13°C24°C 20109°C 201935%
Dec 1918°C13°C25°C 20058°C 201534%
Dec 2018°C13°C26°C 20128°C 200734%
Dec 2118°C13°C23°C 202410°C 200634%
Dec 2218°C13°C24°C 20218°C 200936%
Dec 2318°C13°C25°C 20238°C 200836%
Dec 2418°C13°C24°C 20179°C 201536%
Dec 2518°C13°C30°C 201212°C 201134%
Dec 2618°C13°C27°C 201210°C 202033%
Dec 2718°C13°C23°C 20218°C 200233%
Dec 2819°C13°C24°C 202310°C 201732%
Dec 2919°C13°C27°C 200810°C 201031%
Dec 3019°C14°C24°C 20139°C 201630%
Dec 3119°C14°C24°C 20239°C 200930%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1
sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 8:37 PM
December 31
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 8:57 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station NZM00093439, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.