What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in December?

In December, Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 387 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 122 mm.

Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in December

Lake Tekapo is the better pick in December — 87 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is nice, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air.

Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo — December climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Franz Josef	🇳🇿 Lake Tekapo
Comfort score	72/100 (B)	87/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	16°C
Avg high / low	17° / 11°	17° / 8°
Rainfall	387 mm	122 mm
Rainy days	20	14
Humidity	83%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	29	19

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in December — FAQ

Is December better in Franz Josef or Lake Tekapo?: Lake Tekapo is the better pick in December — 87 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Tekapo is nice, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Lake Tekapo in December?: In December, Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 387 mm of rain; Lake Tekapo averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 122 mm.