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December Rainfall Precipitation in French Polynesia

French Polynesia experiences precipitation in December ranging from moderate in Atuona (46 mm) to heavy in Mahina (301 mm). December typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in French Polynesia.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does French Polynesia receive in December?
  • If you're considering a trip to French Polynesia, remember that December falls within the rainy season. In Punaauia, the month of December typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 278 mm. As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Punaauia.

  • What is the wettest city in December in French Polynesia?
  • In our records, Mahina stands out as having an average precipitation level of 301 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in December in French Polynesia?
  • The driest place is Atuona with an average precipitation of 46 mm according to our data.

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