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Pangai Weather in December

Pangai in December

The short of it: Pangai in December averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 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 196 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min

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

December in Pangai brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 196 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 19 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, Pangai runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Fangale’ounga, 8 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Pangai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 19 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Fangale’oungaHaapai8 km NNE29°24°176 mm
PangaimotuVavau131 km NNE30°24°248 mm
LongomapuVavau134 km NNE29°24°209 mm
NeiafuVavau135 km NNE30°24°214 mm
TefisiVavau137 km NNE29°24°201 mm
MataikaVavau139 km NNE29°24°196 mm
Leimātu'aVavau141 km NNE29°24°196 mm
Ta'aneaVavau141 km NNE30°24°246 mm

The Almanac · Pangai 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. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Pangai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°274 mm15 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
February30°24°215 mm14 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
March30°24°264 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April29°24°266 mm15 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
May27°22°160 mm14 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
June27°21°133 mm15 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
July26°20°94 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
August26°20°119 mm15 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
September26°21°125 mm16 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October27°22°194 mm16 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November28°23°195 mm14 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°23°196 mm15 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pangai in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pangai in December?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pangai?

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

How long are the days in Pangai in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 19 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Pangai in December?

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

What should I pack for Pangai in December?

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

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