December weather forecastHuahine, French Polynesia

December

Weather in December

Closing the year, December brings about a similar warmth as in January. A slight rise in both temperature and humidity can be noticed from November, though posing no significant discomfort. The wind speed remains relatively unchanged. However, with an increase in rainfall to 123mm (4.84"), expect a wet conclusion to the year. The balance of sunny days, marked by an average of 8.1 hours of daily sunshine, and intermittent rains make December an ideal time for those who relish tropical beach weather.

Temperature

The advent of December in Huahine, French Polynesia, sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 25.2°C (77.4°F), subtly shifted from November's 23.7°C (74.7°F). During December, nights in Huahine cool slightly to an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Huahine, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Huahine, during December, the rain falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.7 rainfall days, and 1109mm (43.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Huahine, the average seawater temperature in December is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 30min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year in Huahine.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:47 -10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in December interprets into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.

Updated: Feb 1, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Huahine experiences an average high-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) and a low-temperature of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

The most humid month in Huahine is December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Huahine, in December, during 19.6 rainfall days, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, the average sea temperature in Huahine is 28°C (82.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

December has the longest days of the year in Huahine, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.

In Huahine, French Polynesia, the average day length in December is 13h and 33min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:47 -10.

In Huahine, French Polynesia, the average sunshine duration in December is 8.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

23.7°C

25.2°C

25.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

23.5km/h

23.3km/h

23.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

14.5

19.6

18.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.2

9.2

9.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

52%

49%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average high temperature in December: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22°C).

Average low temperature in December: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average wind speed in December: 22.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (21.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average rainfall in December: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (32mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average rainfall days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average sea temperature in December: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average daylight in December: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

Average sunshine in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in December
Huahine, French Polynesia

Average visibility in December: 10km

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