Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Hiva Oa, French Polynesia in December
Weather score88Excellent
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 22mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
22mm
Sun
0h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
88
Excellent
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 22mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Weather map
Compare Hiva Oa, French Polynesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December30°C average high
December is close to Hiva Oa's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
December22mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Hiva Oa's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and May to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December0 hours average sun
December is close to Hiva Oa's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
December28°C average sea
December is close to Hiva Oa's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to July and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December88 weather score
December is one of Hiva Oa's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and August to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.