Mataika Weather in December
Mataika in December
The short of it: Mataika in December averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 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 29° · low 24° · rain 196 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Mataika an average December high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 196 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 24°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 15 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, Mataika runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Leimātu'a, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Mataika, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 23 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leimātu'aVavau | 3 km NW | 29° | 24° | 196 mm |
| Ta'aneaVavau | 3 km ENE | 30° | 24° | 246 mm |
| NeiafuVavau | 4 km SSW | 30° | 24° | 214 mm |
| TefisiVavau | 5 km WSW | 29° | 24° | 201 mm |
| PangaimotuVavau | 8 km SSW | 30° | 24° | 248 mm |
| LongomapuVavau | 10 km WSW | 29° | 24° | 209 mm |
| Fangale’oungaHaapai | 132 km SSW | 29° | 24° | 176 mm |
| PangaiHaapai | 139 km SSW | 29° | 23° | 196 mm |