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Manihi Weather in December

Manihi in December averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Manihi in December

Manihi is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 201 mm (7.9 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Manihi in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Manihi , with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

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

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Manihi Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 201 mm (7.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Historical weather for Manihi in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Manihi spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Manihi historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Manihi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • On December 30, 2015, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • On December 20, 2021, Manihi saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • Manihi registered its coldest December night on December 20, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).

Best Places in French Polynesia in December

Find out more about the weather in French Polynesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of French Polynesia 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).

What to Wear in Manihi in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Manihi in December

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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