What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Rotorua in December?

In December, Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 387 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 21°C high / 13°C low with about 113 mm.

Franz Josef vs Rotorua in December

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

Franz Josef vs Rotorua — December climate, side by side

	Franz Josef	Rotorua
Comfort score	72/100 (B)	87/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	22°C
Avg high / low	17° / 11°	21° / 13°
Rainfall	387 mm	113 mm
Rainy days	20	13
Humidity	83%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	29	21

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

Franz Josef vs Rotorua in December — FAQ

Is December better in Franz Josef or Rotorua?: Rotorua is the better pick in December — 87 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rotorua is nice, rainy, clean air, while Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Rotorua in December?: In December, Franz Josef averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 387 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 21°C high / 13°C low with about 113 mm.