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Captain Cook Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Captain Cook brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that December is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Captain Cook in December

Captain Cook is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 242 mm (9.5 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Captain Cook in December

December in Captain Cook brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Captain Cook in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Captain Cook.

Captain Cook Temperature in December

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
242 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kailua-Kona, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Captain Cook in December

For Captain Cook in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Captain Cook in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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