Hanmer Springs weather in December (Canterbury, New Zealand)
How is the weather in Hanmer Springs in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Hanmer Springs generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.
Hanmer Springs in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hanmer Springs climate page with graphs.
Hanmer Springs, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in New Zealand in December
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in Hanmer Springs in December?
For visitors traveling to Hanmer Springs, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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