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Veitongo Weather in December

Veitongo in December

The short of it: Veitongo in December averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 136 mm (5.4 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 29° · low 22° · rain 136 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

December in Veitongo brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 22°, with about 136 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 7th 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, Veitongo runs about middling and about as wet in December. Ha'ateiho, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Veitongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th 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 25 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ha'ateihoTongatapu2 km WNW29°22°136 mm
PeaTongatapu3 km WNW29°22°136 mm
TokomololoTongatapu4 km WNW29°22°136 mm
HavelulotoTongatapu4 km N29°22°146 mm
Tofoa-KolouaTongatapu4 km NNW29°22°146 mm
VainīTongatapu4 km ESE29°22°150 mm
FolahaTongatapu4 km ENE29°22°150 mm
LongotemeTongatapu4 km E29°22°150 mm

The Almanac · Veitongo 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 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Veitongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°248 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°252 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°23°288 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°22°269 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°139 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°120 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°122 mm16 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
August25°18°119 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°118 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°143 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November28°21°113 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°22°136 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Veitongo in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Veitongo in December?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 136 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Veitongo?

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

How long are the days in Veitongo in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in June, last 10 h 51 min.

Does it snow in Veitongo in December?

Hardly — December nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Veitongo in December?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor