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Misima Island weather in December (Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea)

What can you expect from the weather in Misima Island during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Misima Island generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 27°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Misima Island in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July, August and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and May tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Misima Island climate page with graphs.

 

Misima Island, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  

Where to go in Papua New Guinea in December

Find out more about the weather in Papua New Guinea in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Misima Island in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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