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Tevaitoa Weather in December

Tevaitoa in December

The short of it: Tevaitoa in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 275 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 7 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 29° · low 23° · rain 275 mm · daylight 13 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Tevaitoa an average December high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 275 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 275 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 7 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Tevaitoa runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Vaiaau, 8 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Tevaitoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 97 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VaiaauLeeward Islands8 km S29°23°249 mm
UturoaLeeward Islands8 km NE29°23°278 mm
VaitoareAustral Islands13 km NNE29°24°277 mm
AnauLeeward Islands41 km NW30°24°265 mm
VaitapeLeeward Islands42 km NW30°24°265 mm
FaanuiLeeward Islands43 km NW30°24°268 mm
FitiiLeeward Islands49 km E29°23°249 mm
FareLeeward Islands49 km E29°23°249 mm

The Almanac · Tevaitoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 275 mm.

Climate of Tevaitoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°269 mm17 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦
February29°23°219 mm17 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
March29°23°164 mm16 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April29°23°168 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
May28°22°140 mm18 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
June27°22°108 mm18 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
July27°21°100 mm20 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
August27°21°78 mm18 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
September27°21°119 mm19 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October28°22°135 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November28°23°178 mm18 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
December29°23°275 mm17 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tevaitoa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tevaitoa in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 275 mm (10.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 275 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Tevaitoa?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Tevaitoa in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 7 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Tevaitoa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tevaitoa in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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