December weather forecast
Wailua, HI

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Weather in December

Bringing in the last month, December in Wailua continues to offer moderate temperatures interspersed with periods of sunshine. However, it's notable that pressure maintains its stability at 30.01" (762mm), indicating a consistently pleasant ambiance. December continues the narrative from November, with almost similar weather parameters influencing the conditions. Clear visibility, combined with the relatively cooler temperatures, creates an inviting ambience for outdoor explorations. The year-end climate is thereby all set to provide a tapestry of experiences ranging from beach escapades, forest hikes, to exploring local Hawaiian culture.

Temperature

As Wailua, Hawaii, welcomes December, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C), showing little deviation from November's 77.2°F (25.1°C). Wailua marks an average drop to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C) during nighttime in December, following the high of the day.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Wailua, Hawaii, in December, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 218.4 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Wailua, in December, the average water temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C).
Note: If you're wary of the cold, the surrounding conditions—sunshine, wind, and air temperature become crucial when swimming in 76.6°F (24.8°C) waters. Olympic standards, for reference, are set between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:05 pm HST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In Wailua, 75.4°F (24.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 71.8°F (22.1°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Wailua, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Wailua, in December, during 18.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in December?

In Wailua, in December, the average water temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 76.6°F (24.8°C) water.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 10h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:05 pm HST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wailua have in December?

In Wailua, Hawaii, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Wailua, HI

Average temperature in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average high temperature in December: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (79.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (68.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Wailua, HI

Average pressure in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.07"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wailua, HI

Average wind speed in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10mph).

Average humidity in December
Wailua, HI

Average humidity in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Wailua, HI

Average rainfall in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Wailua, HI

Average rainfall days in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Wailua, HI

Average sea temperature in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average sea temperature in December: 76.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (74.8°F).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wailua, HI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wailua, HI

Average sunshine days in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Wailua, HI

Average UV index in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average UV index in December: 6

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in December
Wailua, HI

Average cloud cover in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Wailua, HI

Average visibility in December - Wailua, HI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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