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Pihaena weather in December (Moorea, French Polynesia)

What should you pack for a trip to Pihaena in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Pihaena includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 28°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C.

Precipitation

Pihaena in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 269 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Pihaena.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Pihaena. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Pihaena, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 269 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (23 KM, 14 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. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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