French Polynesia Weather in December: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
December is one of the rainiest months in French Polynesia, but it is still warm with temperatures between lows of 77.0 °F and highs of 86.0 °F (25.0 - 30.0 °C). The chance of rain is 54.8% with an average of 22 rainy days in the month and a total of 5.56 inches (141.2 mm) of precipitation. It is often cloudy with an average cloud cover of 73.7%. The most common type of precipitation is rain, and the most common condition is rain. It is windy with an average wind speed of 26.0 mph (41.8 kph) and a gust of up to 43.2 mph (69.5 kph). The average humidity is 77.2%. December in French Polynesia has long daylight hours with sunrise occurring around 5:19 am local time on average, and sunset happening around 6:28 pm. The average visibility is 12.7 miles (20.4 km), and the average UV index is 8.1, which represents a very high level of the UV index. Travelers should take precautions to protect their skin and eyes from the strong sun.
What is the temperature in French Polynesia in December?
Average air temperature in French Polynesia is 27.5°C (81.5°F) in December. The outside temperature in French Polynesia feels like 29.9°C (85.8°F) on a typical December day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 30.3°C (86.6°F) and feels like 35.7°C (96.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 25°C (77°F) which feels like 25°C (77°F).
How hot is French Polynesia in December?
The hot temperature in December in French Polynesia rises to 32°C (89.6°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 77.2% humidity. During hottest days of December it feels like 39.2 °C (102.6°F). The average maximum temp in French Polynesia is 30.3°C (102.6°F) during day time in December.
How cold is French Polynesia in December?
The coldest temp in French Polynesia in December drops to 23°C (73.4°F) during the cold nights. With 26km/h (16.2mph) winds and 77.2% humidity it feels like 23°C (73.4°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) during night time in December.
Does it rain in French Polynesia in December?
Yes, it rains for 22 days in French Polynesia in December averaging 5.56 mm of precipitation. French Polynesia has a 54.8% chance for rain throughout the entire month of December.
How much does it rain in French Polynesia throughout December?
French Polynesia has 5.56 mm (0.22 inch) of rain per day on average in December. It rains for an average of 22 days out of the entire month.
Is French Polynesia windy in December?
The average speed of wind in French Polynesia during December is 26km/h (16.2mph) and average windgust is 43.2km/h (26.8mph). On some days in December wind can reach up to 45.7km/h (28.4mph).
What is the direction of the wind in French Polynesia in December?
Most days of December the wind is blowing from Southeast direction in French Polynesia.
What are the humidity levels in French Polynesia in December?
The average humidity levels in French Polynesia in December are 77.2%. Daily humidity levels in French Polynesia range from 69% to 88.5% during December.
How many hours of daylight are in French Polynesia in December?
French Polynesia has 13 hours 09 minutes of daylight in December on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in French Polynesia in December is at 5:19:28 and the sunset is at 18:28:54.
What is the cloud coverage in French Polynesia in December?
Clouds cover 73.7% of the sky on average throughout December in French Polynesia. The cloud coverage ranges from 32.3% to 93.2% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in December in French Polynesia?
The average UV index in French Polynesia is 8.1 in December. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 2 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in French Polynesia in December?
The average solar radiation is 231.8 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in French Polynesia during December. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 51.6 W/m2 to 347.4 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during December in French Polynesia?
The average solar energy during December in French Polynesia is 20.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 4.4 MJ/m2, to 30 MJ/m2 during December.
Are there severe weather risks in French Polynesia in December?
Yes, there is a 20% risk for severe weather in French Polynesia in December.
What is the air pressure in French Polynesia in December?
On average the air pressure in French Polynesia in December is 1010.6 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1006 mb to 1015.3 mb.
What is the visibility in French Polynesia in December?
The average daylight visibility in French Polynesia in December is 12.7 km (7.9 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 10.5 km (6.5 miles) to 14.8 km (9.2 miles) throughout December.
What is the dew point in French Polynesia in December?
The average dew point in French Polynesia during December is 23.1°C (73.5°F).
Where is the data for French Polynesia climate in December coming from?
The climate data for French Polynesia in December is collected from the following weather stations.
- TAHITI FAAA, FP
- NTAA