December weather forecast
Tepa, Wallis and Futuna

December in Tepa witnesses nearly the year's second highest rainfall, with the city recording a precipitation level of 267mm (10.51"). The towering clouds and frequent showers bestow a unique charm on the city, perfectly paired with a constant temperature range. The play of sun and rain continues to be a constant, adding to the tropical allure of the city. The moderate wind conditions and consistent pressure levels ensure comfort, despite the high rainfall. As Tepa bids adieu to the calendar year, the climatic conditions prove to be an eclectic blend, promising a unique weather experience throughout the year.

Temperature

The start of December marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in November. Throughout December, Tepa observes a steady low-temperature average of 27.9°C (82.2°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

December's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Tepa is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 28.2 days. Throughout December, 267mm (10.51") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 285.2 rainfall days, and 2066mm (81.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of December, in Tepa, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:15 +12.

Sunshine

In Tepa, Wallis and Futuna, the average sunshine in December is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tepa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.