Saipan Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in December.

Planning a getaway to Saipan, Northern Mariana 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 Saipan in December

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is a region in Northern Mariana Islands. December in Saipan generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Garapan. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Garapan with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Rota with 94 mm (3.7 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Saipan 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 Saipan

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

Temperature range in Saipan (December)

Precipitation variation in Saipan (December)

Garapan

In December Garapan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Rota

In December Rota generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
173 mm (6.8 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Chalan Kanoa

In December Chalan Kanoa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
146 mm (5.7 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
23 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Garapan 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Rota 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Chalan Kanoa 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Saipan weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in December?

Expect excellent weather across Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in December. The popular destination of Garapan averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands in December?

Daytime temperatures in Garapan peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in December, dropping to about 27°C (81°F) overnight.

Does Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands during December, with Garapan averaging close to 80 mm (3.1 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands with overall excellent weather in Garapan. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May and December offering mostly excellent weather in Garapan. In contrast, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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