Goroka Weather in December

What's the weather like in Goroka (Eastern Highlands) in December 2024?

The climate in Goroka during December can be summarized as warm, humid and very wet.

December is in the summer in Goroka and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Goroka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.5°C 83.2°F
Nightly temperature 13°C 55.3°F
Average temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 259 mm 10.2 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 29.4°C 84.9°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Goroka with around 259mm 10.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Goroka

Goroka average temperature in December

December rainfall

Goroka average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Goroka average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Goroka in December 2024.

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Goroka weather stats

Goroka weather statistics
Hottest month: January 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: July 83mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: October 5.3hrs
Coldest month: July 25.8°C 78.4°F
Wettest month: March 282mm 11.1ins
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