December verdict

Kavieng, Papua New Guinea in December

Weather score48Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 371mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

371mm

Sun

4.9h

Sea

30°C

Weather score

48

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 371mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Kavieng, Papua New Guinea with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December31°C average high

December sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and June to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December371mm average rain

December is one of Kavieng's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJune to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December4.9 hours average sun

December is one of Kavieng's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJanuary, March to April, June, and August to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December30°C average sea

December is part of a consistently warm sea-temperature pattern, so swimming comfort changes little through the year.

Warmest seaAll year

Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.

Weather score

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December48 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.