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Utiroa Weather in December

Utiroa in December

The short of it: Utiroa in December averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 25° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Utiroa an average December high of 31°, a low of 25° and some 138 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Utiroa runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Eita Village, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Utiroa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 77 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Eita VillageGilbert Islands5 km NW31°25°139 mm
Tanaeang VillageGilbert Islands12 km NW31°25°143 mm
Toboiaki VillageGilbert Islands63 km NNW31°25°152 mm
Matang VillageGilbert Islands69 km NNW30°25°153 mm
Rotuma VillageGilbert Islands75 km NNW30°25°154 mm
RungataGilbert Islands187 km E31°25°101 mm
Bakaka VillageGilbert Islands197 km SE32°26°186 mm
Buariki VillageGilbert Islands198 km NW30°24°169 mm
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The Almanac · Utiroa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Utiroa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°25°150 mm20 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
February30°25°105 mm17 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
March31°25°111 mm17 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April31°25°101 mm15 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
May31°25°62 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June31°25°59 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
July31°25°76 mm15 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
August31°25°80 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
September31°25°69 mm14 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October31°25°63 mm14 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November31°25°61 mm16 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December31°25°138 mm18 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Utiroa in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Utiroa in December?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Utiroa?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Utiroa in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Utiroa in December?

Hardly — December nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Utiroa in December?

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

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