Weather in December in Vanuatu
Planning a journey to Vanuatu this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Vanuatu in December?
December in Vanuatu generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C in Aneityum to 29°C in Luganville. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Luganville and 25°C in Aneityum.For a closer look at conditions across Vanuatu, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Aneityum with an average of 126 mm to heavy rainfall in Hog Harbour with 242 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Port Vila enjoys close to 198 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Vanuatu climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Vanuatu?
Port Vila
In December Port Vila generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Luganville
In December Luganville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Tanna Island
In December Tanna Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Port-Havannah
In December Port-Havannah generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Hog Harbour
In December Hog Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vanuatu.
Is December the best time to visit Vanuatu?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Port Vila, December might be a good time to visit Vanuatu.
On average, the best time to visit Vanuatu is in July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Port Vila. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and April tend to be unpleasant.
Interested in more climate information?
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