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Apia Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), December in Apia brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that December is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Apia in December
As part of the rainy season, Apia sees around 16 days of rain in December, with an average of 356 mm (14 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Apia in December
Apia in December gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Apia in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 156 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.December in Apia can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Apia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
356 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Apia Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Apia typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Apia in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Apia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Apia historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Apia between 2016 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The warmest day in December was on December 3, 2022, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- On December 31, 2016, Apia saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in December in Apia was on December 24, 2021, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Apia in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Apia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Apia 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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