Malden Island Weather in December
December in Malden Island sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Malden Island in December
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Malden Island in December
December is a perfect month in Malden Island, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Average water temperature in December
At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Malden Island Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Historical weather for Malden Island in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Malden Island spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Malden Island historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Malden Island from 2006 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Malden Island reached 29°C (84°F) (December 10, 2023).
- Malden Island experienced its chilliest December day on December 1, 2007, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Malden Island registered its coldest December night on December 2, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 24°C (75°F).
Best Places in Jarvis Island in December
Find out more about the weather in Jarvis Island and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jarvis Island in December →
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What to Wear in Malden Island in December
Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.What To Do in Malden Island in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Jarvis Island, check out our Malden Island's climate page.
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