Faaa Weather in December
December in Faaa averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 285 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Faaa in December
Faaa is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 285 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Faaa in December
December in Faaa brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Faaa in December
The month enjoys around 197 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.
Average water temperature in December
The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Faaa.
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Faaa Temperature in December
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
285 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Faaa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Faaa in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Faaa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Faaa historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Faaa spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 8, 2009, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 27, 1987, Faaa saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in December in Faaa was on December 16, 1977, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Faaa in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Faaa in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Faaa in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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