Rikitea Weather in December
Rikitea in December
The short of it: Rikitea in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 23° · rain 187 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Rikitea an average December high of 27°, a low of 23° and some 187 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 187 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-December, 17 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
December in Rikitea, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 37 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h