December weather forecast
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

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Weather in December

December carries forward the warmth from November, being one of the warmest months in Hitia'a. In this month, the temperature rises further with the average high reaching 26.8°C. The escalation of rainfall to 246mm, a significant increase from November’s 132mm, marks December as the wettest month of the year in Hitia'a. Despite the prevailing wet conditions, December successfully attracts tourists due to the Christmas holiday season. Transitioning into the new year, January will observe a slight drop in temperature as well as a reduction in rainfall, concluding the wet season in Hitia'a.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Hitia'a during December is a still moderately hot 26.8°C, almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In the month of December, Hitia'a experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 25.9°C.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Hitia'a. Rain falls for 26.7 days and accumulates 246mm of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Hitia'a, French Polynesia, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.2°C.
Note: A water temperature from 25°C to 29°C is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:35 -10.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.2h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hitia'a are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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FAQ

What is the average December temperature in Hitia'a?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hitia'a, records 26.8°C, while the low-temperature is 25.9°C. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 30°C.

What is the average humidity in December in Hitia'a?

In Hitia'a, French Polynesia, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Hitia'a?

The month with the most rainfall in Hitia'a, French Polynesia, is December, when the rain falls for 26.7 days and typically aggregates up to 246mm of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Hitia'a?

In Hitia'a, French Polynesia, during December, the rain falls for 26.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 246mm of precipitation.

How warm is the water in December in Hitia'a?

In Hitia'a, French Polynesia, the average seawater temperature in December is 28.2°C. For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C and 29°C are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

When are the longest days in Hitia'a?

With an average of 13h and 12min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Hitia'a, French Polynesia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hitia'a?

In Hitia'a, the average day length in December is 13h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hitia'a?

On the first day of December in Hitia'a, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:35 -10.

What month has the most sunshine in Hitia'a?

With an average of 9.2h of sunshine, December has the most sunshine of the year in Hitia'a.

How many hours of sunshine does Hitia'a have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hitia'a, French Polynesia, is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Hitia'a?

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hitia'a, French Polynesia.

How high is the UV index in December in Hitia'a?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hitia'a, French Polynesia, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average temperature in December - Hitia
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average pressure in December - Hitia
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average wind speed in December - Hitia
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average humidity in December - Hitia
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, October and November (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average rainfall in December - Hitia
  • Average rainfall in December: 246mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average rainfall days in December - Hitia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 26.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (17.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average sea temperature in December - Hitia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 28.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.4°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hitia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average sunshine days in December - Hitia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average UV index in December - Hitia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average cloud cover in December - Hitia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in December
Hitia'a, French Polynesia

Average visibility in December - Hitia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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