December Weather in Apia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Apia, Samoa, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (80°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (84°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Apia throughout December hovers around 79%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (80°F)

Average temperature

29°C (84°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Apia averages 403 mm (15.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 29 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 55 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 17 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.

403 mm (15.9 inches)

Precipitation

29 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 17 minutes

Sunshine hours

34%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Apia reaches a maximum of 15, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 10 14 15 15 12 9 5 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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