Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Marshall Islands in December.

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Majuro Arno Atoll Kwajalein

Thinking about venturing to Marshall Islands this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Marshall Islands in December

December in Marshall Islands generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Majuro. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Marshall Islands, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kwajalein with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Majuro with 313 mm (12 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Majuro sees close to 197 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Marshall Islands in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Marshall Islands

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Marshall Islands?

Temperature range in Marshall Islands (December)

Precipitation variation in Marshall Islands (December)

Majuro

In December Majuro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
224 hours
Monthly rainfall
323 mm (13 in)
313 mm (12 in)
212 mm (8.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
20 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Majuro →

Arno Atoll

In December Arno Atoll generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
197 hours
224 hours
Monthly rainfall
322 mm (13 in)
312 mm (12 in)
212 mm (8.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
20 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Arno Atoll →

Kwajalein

In December Kwajalein generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
281 mm (11 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Kwajalein →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Marshall Islands in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Majuro 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 313 mm (12 in)
Arno Atoll 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 312 mm (12 in)
Kwajalein 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)

Marshall Islands weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Marshall Islands in December?

In December, Marshall Islands generally has poor weather conditions. Majuro sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Marshall Islands in December?

In Majuro, the average daytime high in December is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Marshall Islands get a lot of rain in December?

Yes. December brings heavy rainfall to Marshall Islands, with Majuro averaging around 313 mm (12 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Marshall Islands?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Majuro, December may not be the ideal time to visit Marshall Islands.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and April provide unpleasant weather in Majuro.

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