Ngatangiia Weather in December

December in Ngatangiia brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ngatangiia in December

As part of the rainy season, Ngatangiia sees around 13 days of rain in December, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Ngatangiia in December

In December, Ngatangiia sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ngatangiia in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 173 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Ngatangiia in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ngatangiia Temperature in December

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)

Chance of Rain 42%

Precipitation 199 mm (7.8 in)

Rainy days 13 days

Humidity 84% *

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *

Sunshine 173 hours *

Percentage Sunshine *

* Data from: Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in the Cook Islands 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 Ngatangiia in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ngatangiia 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ngatangiia in December

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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