Ngatangiia District Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands in December.

Planning a getaway to Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Ngatangiia District in December

Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands is a region in the Cook Islands. December in Ngatangiia District generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Ngatangiia.

To explore the conditions in Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 199 mm (7.8 in) in Ngatangiia.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Ngatangiia gets approximately 173 hours of sunlight in December, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Ngatangiia District by month

Best Places to Visit in Ngatangiia District in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ngatangiia District.

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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 Ngatangiia District

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands?

Temperature range in Ngatangiia District (December)

Precipitation variation in Ngatangiia District (December)

Ngatangiia

In December Ngatangiia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
173 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Muri

In December Muri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
173 hours
167 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the Cook Islands December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in the Cook Islands in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in the Cook Islands dropped to 5°C (41°F) in Aitutaki on December 3, 2016.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ngatangiia District in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ngatangiia 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 199 mm (7.8 in)
Muri 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 199 mm (7.8 in)

Ngatangiia District weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands in December?

Expect tolerable weather across Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands in December. The popular destination of Ngatangiia averages 27°C (81°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands in December?

Ngatangiia averages a daytime maximum of 27°C (81°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands get a lot of rain in December?

Yes. December brings heavy rainfall to Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands, with Ngatangiia averaging around 199 mm (7.8 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands with overall tolerable weather in Ngatangiia. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Ngatangiia District, the Cook Islands is in June, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Ngatangiia. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be unpleasant.

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