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December Rainfall Precipitation in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea in December precipitation ranges from high in Sideia with 141 mm of rainfall to heavy in Lae with 687 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Papua New Guinea in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in Papua New Guinea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 Papua New Guinea receive in December?
  • December in Papua New Guinea is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. Port Moresby experiences fluctuating weather conditions in December, often marked by frequent rainfall that averages around 195 mm).

  • What is the wettest city in December in Papua New Guinea?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Lae with an average precipitation of 687 mm.

  • What is the driest city in December in Papua New Guinea?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Sideia has the lowest average precipitation at 141 mm.

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