If you plan to visit Port Vila in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +27°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 21 rainy days in the month and around 135 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+27°C
Avg. max. temperature
+23°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
135 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
21 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Port Vila has OK weather in December.
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Average temperature in Port Vila in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Port Vila for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +27°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +28°C.
Is Port Vila warm or cold in December?
Port Vila is typically warm in December.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
December is one of the warmest months in Port Vila, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Port Vila in December
Port Vila weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+26°C
+27°C
+27°C
Min. temperature
+22°C
+23°C
+23°C
Max. temperature
+28°C
+29°C
+29°C
Rainfall
95 mm
135 mm
196 mm
Wind
5 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
80%
81%
82%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1008 HPa
1007 HPa
Sunny days
2
3
1
Cloudy days
10
6
4
Rainy days
17
21
24
Snowy days
0
0
0
December weather is still as ok as in November.It’s getting warmer as December arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 95 mm to 135 mm.Humidity rises from 80% to 81%.Winds are calmer in comparison to November, going down from 5 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in December, from 2 to 3.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Port Vila in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Port Vila is gradually increasing during December, going from 6 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Port Vila based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 39% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 57 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 12 mm, which is considered light rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Port Vila wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 228 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 48% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in Port Vila?
This is the weather in Port Vila in December 2024:
1 December
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+26°C
2 December
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+27°C
3 December
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+27°C
4 December
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+27°C
5 December
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+26°C
6 December
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+27°C
7 December
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+27°C
8 December
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+26°C
9 December
☁️
+26°C
10 December
☁️
+26°C
11 December
☁️
+26°C
12 December
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+26°C
13 December
☁️
+26°C
14 December
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+25°C
15 December
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+26°C
16 December
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+27°C
17 December
🌧️
+27°C
18 December
🌧️
+27°C
19 December
🌧️
+27°C
20 December
🌧️
+27°C
21 December
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+28°C
22 December
🌧️
+28°C
23 December
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+27°C
24 December
☁️
+27°C
25 December
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+28°C
26 December
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+27°C
27 December
☁️
+27°C
28 December
🌧️
+28°C
29 December
🌧️
+27°C
30 December
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+28°C
31 December
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+28°C
In December 2024 Port Vila had 2 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 11 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +25°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 63%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Port Vila climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Port Vila in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+25°C) and the highest in 2022 (+27°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 922 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 3215 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Port Vila in December:
Is December a good time to visit Port Vila?
It’s always a good time to visit Port Vila, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Port Vila in December?
December is warm in Port Vila. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Port Vila rainy in December?
Port Vila is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Port Vila in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Port Vila in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Port Vila, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
