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Takaroa Weather in December

Takaroa in December averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Takaroa in December

As part of the rainy season, Takaroa sees around 10 days of rain in December, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Takaroa in December

December in Takaroa brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Takaroa in December

The month enjoys around 221 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

December in Takaroa 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.

Takaroa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
221 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Takaroa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Takaroa in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Takaroa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Takaroa historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Takaroa spans 1985 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 29, 1993, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • On December 16, 1995, Takaroa saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • Takaroa registered its coldest December night on December 3, 1988, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°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 Takaroa in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Takaroa in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Takaroa in December

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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