December weather forecast
Wakuarori, New Caledonia

December

Weather in December

Rounding off the year, December sees a return to the warmer conditions that characterize Wakuarori's climate. This month experiences a notable increase in temperature, daylight hours, and relative humidity. Rainfall too picks up, amounting to 69mm (2.72") over 17 days, marking a much wetter end to the year. While wind speed decreases slightly, the weather continues to soothe with its gentle breezes, untouched visibility, and moderate pressure. This combination brings a special charm to the holiday season, making Wakuarori a true year-round destination.

Temperature

The commencement of December in Wakuarori notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During the nights of December, Wakuarori records an average low-temperature of 25°C (77°F), reflecting a modest decrease from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Wakuarori, New Caledonia, in December, during 17 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wakuarori, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 750mm (29.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 13h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33 +11.

Sunshine

In Wakuarori, the average sunshine in December is 9.6h.

UV index

April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?
The high-temperature, in December, in Wakuarori, is 26.3°C (79.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25°C (77°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Wakuarori, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Wakuarori, in December, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 13h and 24min of daylight, December has the longest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Wakuarori have in December?
The average day length in December is 13h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33 +11.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Wakuarori, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average temperature in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

Average pressure in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average pressure in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average wind speed in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average humidity in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average rainfall in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in December: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average rainfall days in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in December: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average sunshine days in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average UV index in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average cloud cover in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December - Wakuarori, New Caledonia
Average visibility in December
Wakuarori, New Caledonia
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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