Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December in Vaitahu coincides with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), indicating a minimal shift from November's 26.9°C (80.4°F). Vaitahu in December experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 26.6°C (79.9°F) at night.Heat index
During December, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
January, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Vaitahu, in December, during 17 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vaitahu, French Polynesia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.9 days and collects up to 428mm (16.85") of precipitation.Daylight
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:10 -0930.
Sunshine
In Vaitahu, the average sunshine in December is 9.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Vaitahu. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
What are December temperatures in Vaitahu?
What are the least humid months in Vaitahu?
What is the average humidity in December in Vaitahu?
How much does it rain in Vaitahu in December?
When are the longest days in Vaitahu?
How many hours of daylight does Vaitahu have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Vaitahu?
How many hours of sunshine does Vaitahu have in December?
When is the highest UV index in Vaitahu?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vaitahu?
How high is the UV index in December in Vaitahu?
Average temperature in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in December: 27.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, March and December (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in December: 24.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (22.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September and December (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in December: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in December: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (15.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average UV index in December: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in December
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
- Average cloud cover in December: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Vaitahu, 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).
Vaitahu, French Polynesia
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