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Opoa weather in December (Raiatea, French Polynesia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Opoa during December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Opoa tends to experience high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 29°C, cooling down at night to around 26°C.

Precipitation

Opoa in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Opoa. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Opoa climate page with graphs.

 

Opoa, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 292 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Bora Bora, French Polynesia (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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