Lautoka Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Lautoka in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Lautoka in December

As part of the rainy season, Lautoka sees around 17 days of rain in December, with an average of 195 mm (7.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Lautoka in December

December in Lautoka brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Lautoka in December

There are approximately 225 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

Wind Speed in Lautoka in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lautoka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lautoka Temperature in December

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 195 mm (7.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nadi, Fiji (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lautoka typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in December

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

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Historical weather for Lautoka in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lautoka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Lautoka historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lautoka from 1976 through 2025.

• The hottest December day on record in Lautoka reached 35°C (95°F) (December 30, 1997).
• The coldest December day was on December 10, 1999, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
• The coldest night in December in Lautoka was on December 13, 1980, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

What to Wear in Lautoka in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lautoka in December

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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