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December is one of the best months to visit Abel Tasman National Park for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December has total rainfall of 11.8cm (4.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in Abel Tasman National Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.
Also consider visiting Abel Tasman National Park in one of the other best months of January, February, March, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Abel Tasman National Park.
December has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 11.8cm (4.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
More about December temperature and sunshine.
No, December is too cold for swimming in Abel Tasman National Park for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about December sea temperatures.
Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Abel Tasman National Park.
December has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 11.8cm (4.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). December is too cold for swimming in Abel Tasman National Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the December temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Abel Tasman National Park is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in December.
The average maximum temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.
More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Abel Tasman National Park in December are 15.1. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
More about December sunshine.
The weather in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 20°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 16°C (60°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 11°C (52°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 11°C (53°F) in the next month.
The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 15.1 per day in Abel Tasman National Park. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Abel Tasman National Park in December is typically 11.8 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 15.6°C (60.1°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.
December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into January. The average total rainfall in Abel Tasman National Park in December is 11.8cm (4.6inches) and on average there are 11.1 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
