December weather forecast
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

December

Weather in December

Rounding out the year, December affirms its position as a markedly tropical month in Kaewatine. Reaching up to 26.3°C (79.3°F), the temperatures remain firmly high. However, rainfall in December experiences an increase- a testament to the region's monsoon climate. Accumulating to the overall warm and damp weather are the consistently high levels of humidity and prolonged daylight hours. Together these factors ensure that Kaewatine maintains a lush, vibrant look as it concludes the calendar year.

Temperature

December begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. December notes an average low temperature of 25°C (77°F), subtly down from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kaewatine, during December, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 750mm (29.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33 +11.

Sunshine

In Kaewatine, New Caledonia, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Kaewatine?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Kaewatine, is 26.3°C (79.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Kaewatine, in December, during 17 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is December, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Kaewatine, the average day length in December is 13h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33 +11.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In Kaewatine, the average sunshine duration in December is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Kaewatine?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Kaewatine, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average temperature in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

Average pressure in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average pressure in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average wind speed in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average humidity in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average rainfall in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in December: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average rainfall days in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average sunshine days in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average UV index in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

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

Average cloud cover in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average cloud cover in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
Average visibility in December
Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • 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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