Port-Vila Weather in December

What's the weather like in Port-Vila (Shefa) in December 2024?

The climate in Port-Vila during December can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

December is in the summer in Port-Vila and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Port-Vila weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.1°C 84.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.7°C 72.9°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 215 mm 8.5 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average December is the 5th wettest month of the year in Port-Vila with around 215mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Port-Vila

Port-Vila average temperature in December

December rainfall

Port-Vila average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Port-Vila 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 Port-Vila in December 2024.

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Port-Vila weather stats

Port-Vila weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: October 103mm 4.1ins
Sunniest month: October 8hrs
Coldest month: August 26°C 78.8°F
Wettest month: March 365mm 14.4ins
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