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Vaimoso Weather in December

Vaimoso in December

The short of it: Vaimoso in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 488 mm (19.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 488 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Vaimoso an average December high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 488 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 488 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 56 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vaimoso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Apia, 1 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Vaimoso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 174 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 56 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ApiaTuamasaga1 km ENE30°24°384 mm
LepeaTuamasaga1 km W30°23°488 mm
VaiusuTuamasaga2 km WNW30°24°470 mm
Vaigaga002 km NW30°24°470 mm
TanugamanonoTuamasaga3 km SE30°23°488 mm
Vaiala003 km ENE30°24°384 mm
Moata‘a003 km E30°24°421 mm
Vaitele003 km WNW30°24°470 mm

The Almanac · Vaimoso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 488 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Vaimoso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°498 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
February30°24°459 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°378 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°23°312 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°23°263 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°183 mm14 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July29°22°204 mm14 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August29°22°170 mm14 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°225 mm14 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°334 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°23°314 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
December30°23°488 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vaimoso in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vaimoso in December?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 488 mm (19.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 488 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Vaimoso?

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

How long are the days in Vaimoso in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 56 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 11 h 19 min.

Does it snow in Vaimoso in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vaimoso in December?

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

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