Fo‘ui Weather in December
Fo‘ui in December
The short of it: Fo‘ui in December averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 159 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 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 28° · low 22° · rain 159 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Fo‘ui an average December high of 28°, a low of 22° and some 159 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 28°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 159 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-December, 15 minutes more than a month before.
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, Fo‘ui runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Kolovai, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Fo‘ui, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 35 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KolovaiTongatapu | 1 km N | 28° | 22° | 159 mm |
| Te‘ekiuTongatapu | 3 km SE | 28° | 22° | 151 mm |
| MatahauTongatapu | 4 km SE | 28° | 22° | 151 mm |
| NukunukuTongatapu | 5 km ESE | 28° | 22° | 151 mm |
| HoumaTongatapu | 7 km SSE | 28° | 22° | 148 mm |
| Sia'atoutaiTongatapu | 9 km ESE | 29° | 22° | 148 mm |
| Ha'akameTongatapu | 10 km SE | 28° | 22° | 139 mm |
| Ha'alaloTongatapu | 10 km SE | 28° | 22° | 139 mm |