Weather in Tahiti in December
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youTahiti in December is hot — daytime temperatures average 28.0°C, dropping to 24.0°C at night. The month is extremely wet, with heavy downpours most days, with roughly 9.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Tahiti — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Tahiti packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.7°C | 435.2mm | 8/10 |
| February | 28.1°C | 314.0mm | 8/10 |
| March | 28.7°C | 266.8mm | 8/10 |
| April | 28.3°C | 197.3mm | 9/10 |
| May | 27.9°C | 135.5mm | 9/10 |
| June | 26.9°C | 187.6mm | 9/10 |
| July | 26.4°C | 189.5mm | 9/10 |
| August | 26.3°C | 195.4mm | 9/10 |
| September | 26.6°C | 157.8mm | 9/10 |
| October | 27.1°C | 325.8mm | 8/10 |
| November | 27.4°C | 394.2mm | 8/10 |
| December | 28.0°C | 387.5mm | 8/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Tahiti →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Tahiti?
December rates 8/10 for visiting Tahiti — good time to visit. Expect average highs of 28.0°C, 387.5mm of rain across the month and about 9.7 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Tahiti in December?
In December, Tahiti has average highs of 28.0°C (82.4°F) and average lows of 24.0°C (75.2°F).
Does it rain in Tahiti in December?
Yes — December is one of the wetter months in Tahiti, averaging 387.5mm of rain over roughly 30 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Tahiti in December?
For Tahiti in December (28.0°C highs / 24.0°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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