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Tokelau Weather in December

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

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Considering a trip to Tokelau this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Tokelau in December

December in Tokelau generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Atafu. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Tokelau, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 300 mm (12 in) in Atafu.

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Best Places to Visit in Tokelau in December

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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 Tokelau

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Tokelau?

Atafu

In December Atafu 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)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
220 mm (8.7 in)
300 mm (12 in)
329 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Tokelau weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tokelau in December?

December in Tokelau brings less favorable weather. In Atafu, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Tokelau in December?

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

Does Tokelau get a lot of rain in December?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Atafu records an average of 300 mm (12 in) in December, putting it among the wetter months for Tokelau.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Tokelau?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Tokelau with often less favorable weather in Atafu.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly very good weather in Atafu. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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