Micronesia

Micronesia Weather in December

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

Planning a getaway to Micronesia this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Micronesia in December

December in Micronesia generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Colonia. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Micronesia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Guam with an average of 105 mm (4.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Yepan with 368 mm (14 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Colonia enjoys approximately 199 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Micronesia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Micronesia - and find the best time to visit. (based on Yepan)

Best Places to Visit in Micronesia in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Micronesia.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Micronesia

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

Temperature range in Micronesia (December)

Precipitation variation in Micronesia (December)

Colonia

In December Colonia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
194 hours
199 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
247 mm (9.7 in)
251 mm (9.9 in)
156 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Yepan

In December Yepan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
296 mm (12 in)
368 mm (14 in)
305 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Ulithi

In December Ulithi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
232 mm (9.1 in)
209 mm (8.2 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Guam

In December Guam generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
143 hours
177 hours
Monthly rainfall
189 mm (7.4 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Kosrae

In December Kosrae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
296 mm (12 in)
368 mm (14 in)
305 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Yepan 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 368 mm (14 in)
Colonia 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 251 mm (9.9 in)
Ulithi 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 209 mm (8.2 in)
Kosrae 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 368 mm (14 in)
Ponape 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 298 mm (12 in)
Guam 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)

Micronesia weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Micronesia in December?

Expect less favorable weather across Micronesia in December. The popular destination of Colonia averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Micronesia in December?

Colonia averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Micronesia get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Colonia records an average of 251 mm (9.9 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Micronesia.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Micronesia?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Micronesia due to the typically less favorable weather in Colonia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and April offering mostly very good weather in Colonia. The weather in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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