December Weather in Daru, Papua New Guinea

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Daru, Papua New Guinea, the average temperature in December hovers around 28°C (82°F), with a minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a maximum reaching 32°C (90°F). Visitors should prepare for a rainy season, as precipitation totals 225 mm (8.9 in) over approximately 23 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 82%.

December Temperature in Daru

In December in Daru, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping to 25°C (77°F). It's an ideal time to visit for those who enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

December Weather in Daru: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Daru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Daru, December typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Daru generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Daru

In Daru in December, the precipitation amount is 225 mm (8.9 in) over the course of 23 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Daru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Daru, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Daru, December typically receives around 225 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Daru

In Daru in December humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, dense blanket, making outdoor activities a challenge and necessitating frequent breaks to stay hydrated.

December Average Humidity in Daru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Daru, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Daru is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Daru

In Daru in December, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Daru.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Daru for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Daru in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Daru typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Daru December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Daru Compares to Other Months

Weather in Daru varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Daru, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Daru, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (82°F)	249 mm (9.8 inches)	84%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (82°F)	245 mm (9.7 inches)	83%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	377 mm (14.9 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	417 mm (16.4 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (80°F)	315 mm (12.4 inches)	87%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	87%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	136 mm (5.4 inches)	85%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	79%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	81%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	174 mm (6.9 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (82°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	82%	extreme