December weather forecastKouaoua, New Caledonia
December
Weather in December
December closes the yearly weather cycle in Kouaoua with the commencement of the wet season indicated by higher rainfall of 47mm (1.85"). In contrast, with the decline in rainfall observed in January, this month nods to the cyclical nature of weather in tropical regions. The gentle increase in temperature guarantees festivities in a warm, tropical setting. Despite the longer daylight hours of 13.4, the prevailing breeze with an average speed of 15.4km/h (9.6mph) ensures a comfortable climate. The weather transformation sets the stage for celebrating the year-end in Kouaoua's vibrant and energetic atmosphere.Temperature
As December unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Kouaoua reports an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) during the subtly cooler December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout December, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.3 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") 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 December, sunrise is at 05:05 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:42 +11.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 9.6h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during December translates into the following guidance:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average high temperature in December: 26.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 23°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average pressure in December: 1010.9mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average wind speed in December: 15.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall in December: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average daylight in December: 13h and 24min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average UV index in December: 6
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Kouaoua, New Caledonia
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Kouaoua, 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).
