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December Weather in Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Kiunga, Papua New Guinea is a warm 27°C (82°F), ranging from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) to a peak of 35°C (95°F). Be prepared for moisture, as precipitation totals 365 mm (14.4 in) over 28 days, coupled with an average humidity of 88%.

December Temperature in Kiunga

In December, in Kiunga, the average temperature is 27°C (82°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), and minimums can be as low as 24°C (75°F). It's the perfect time to enjoy warm weather activities while keeping cool in the evenings.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Kiunga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kiunga, December typically has an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kiunga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Kiunga

In Kiunga in December, the total precipitation amount is 365 mm (14.4 in) over a span of 28 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Kiunga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kiunga, 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 Kiunga, December typically receives around 365 mm (14.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 28 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Kiunga

In Kiunga in December humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 27°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can be quite discomforting for traveling, leaving you drenched in sweat and longing for a cool breeze.

December Average Humidity in Kiunga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kiunga, 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 Kiunga is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Kiunga

In Kiunga in December, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Kiunga, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kiunga for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kiunga 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 Kiunga typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kiunga 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 Kiunga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kiunga, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather27°C (81°F)381 mm (15.0 inches)89%extreme
February Weather27°C (81°F)261 mm (10.3 inches)89%extreme
March Weather27°C (81°F)494 mm (19.4 inches)90%extreme
April Weather27°C (81°F)474 mm (18.7 inches)90%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)440 mm (17.3 inches)90%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)308 mm (12.1 inches)90%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)208 mm (8.2 inches)85%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)221 mm (8.7 inches)81%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)360 mm (14.2 inches)77%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)345 mm (13.6 inches)79%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)439 mm (17.3 inches)86%extreme
December Weather27°C (82°F)365 mm (14.4 inches)88%extreme

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