Malekula Island Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in December.

Considering a trip to Malekula Island, Vanuatu this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Malekula Island in December

Malekula Island, Vanuatu is a region in Vanuatu. December in Malekula Island generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Lakatoro. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Malekula Island, Vanuatu, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 182 mm (7.2 in) in Lakatoro.

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Best Places to Visit in Malekula Island 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).

Popular Destinations in Malekula Island

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Malekula Island, Vanuatu?

Temperature range in Malekula Island (December)

Precipitation variation in Malekula Island (December)

Lakatoro

In December Lakatoro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
149 mm (5.9 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
243 mm (9.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Norsup

In December Norsup generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
150 mm (5.9 in)
183 mm (7.2 in)
244 mm (9.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Malekula Island in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lakatoro 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 182 mm (7.2 in)
Norsup 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 183 mm (7.2 in)

Malekula Island weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in December?

In December, Malekula Island, Vanuatu generally has tolerable weather conditions. Lakatoro sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Malekula Island, Vanuatu in December?

Daytime temperatures in Lakatoro peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in December, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Malekula Island, Vanuatu get a lot of rain in December?

Yes. December brings heavy rainfall to Malekula Island, Vanuatu, with Lakatoro averaging around 182 mm (7.2 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Malekula Island, Vanuatu?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Lakatoro, December might be a good time to visit Malekula Island, Vanuatu. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Malekula Island, Vanuatu is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Lakatoro. On the other hand, the months of February and March tend to have poor weather conditions.

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