December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Cook Islands
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Cook Islands in December.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
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The Cook Islands precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Cook Islands receive in December?
In December, the Cook Islands experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. In Rarotonga, the month of December typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 200 mm (7.9 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.
How many days does it rain in the Cook Islands in December?
Expect around 13 days rainy days in Rarotonga during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in the Cook Islands?
Yes, the rainy season in the Cook Islands includes December. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.
What is the wettest city in December in the Cook Islands?
Looking at our data, Pukapuka tops the wettest-cities list in the Cook Islands for December, with monthly rainfall averaging 333 mm (13 in).
What is the driest city in December in the Cook Islands?
In our records, Penrhyn stands out as the driest city in the Cook Islands for December, averaging just 161 mm (6.3 in).
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