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Papaikou Weather in December

Papaikou in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 192 mm (7.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Papaikou in December

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 192 mm (7.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Papaikou in December

December in Papaikou brings typical temperatures with highs around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Papaikou in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 127 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Papaikou.

Papaikou Temperature in December

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
192 mm (7.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Hilo, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Papaikou in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Papaikou in December

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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