The climate of Rabaul in December is humid. An average of 357 mm precipitation is recorded over 29 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in November, an average of 317 mm is recorded over 26 days.
Temperatures are warm in Rabaul in December. The average maximum temperature reaches 29°C, while the minimum falls to about 26°C. The month's average temperature is 28°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Rabaul in December: 31°C as a maximum in 2011 and 24°C as a minimum in 2010. We can expect about 7 days with temperatures above 30°, or 23% of the month.
In December, the days last on average 12:21 in Rabaul. The sun rises around 05:36 and sets around 17:57.
With only fair weather, the month of December is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Rabaul in Papua New Guinea remains possible depending on your priorities.
In December, the most favorable activities in Rabaul are: Diving and snorkeling and Boat trip and cruise.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming and Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Rabaul in December: Animal observation and Nature and landscapes.