December weather forecast
Taravai, French Polynesia

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Weather in December

December brings the year to a close with an average high temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F), initiating a transition back to the January weather patterns. Weather variations are minor, maintaining a beautiful balance between sunlight, rainfall, and wind activity. Despite the increased rainfall days, the visibility remains at the consistent 10km (6.2mi) throughout the month. The high visibility continues to benefit all, making Taravai's December a fantastic time for both locals and tourists to enjoy French Polynesia's marine beauty.

Temperature

The arrival of December marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F) from November's 24.1°C (75.4°F). Taravai maintains an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) throughout December's nights.

Humidity

October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Taravai, in December, during 19.9 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Taravai, there are 229.2 rainfall days, and 1101mm (43.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:49 -09.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Taravai is 9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Taravai. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during December translates into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Taravai?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Taravai, is 25.4°C (77.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F).

What is the most humid month in Taravai?

October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Taravai.

What is the average humidity in December in Taravai?

The average relative humidity in December in Taravai, French Polynesia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Taravai in December?

In December, the rain falls for 19.9 days. Throughout December, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

When are the longest days in Taravai?

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Taravai?

In December, the average day length in Taravai, French Polynesia, is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Taravai?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:49 -09.

How long on average sun shines in December in Taravai?

In Taravai, the average sunshine duration in December is 9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Taravai?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Taravai?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average temperature in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (26.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (21.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average pressure in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average wind speed in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (19.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average humidity in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average rainfall in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall in December: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (119mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (51mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average rainfall days in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (15.3 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 3min

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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average sunshine days in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average UV index in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average UV index in December: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average cloud cover in December - Taravai, French Polynesia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Taravai, French Polynesia

Average visibility in December - Taravai, 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).

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