Swimming in Papua New Guinea in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december
Do you want to go to the beach in Papua New Guinea in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in Papua New Guinea by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Papua New Guinea in december 2024
Here, find the average sea temperature in Papua New Guinea in december in several coastal cities.
South in december
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
Alotau
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 86°F
Daru
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
Kerema
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Momase Region in december
86°F
min: 84°F / max: 89°F
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
Aitape
85°F
min: 82°F / max: 89°F
Vanimo
85°F
min: 82°F / max: 88°F
Wewak
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 89°F
Islands in december
Kavieng
87°F
min: 84°F / max: 90°F
Rabaul
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 90°F
Arawa
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
Lorengau
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Where should you go swimming in Papua New Guinea in the month of december?
Swimming in Papua New Guinea in december is ideal
In december in Papua New Guinea swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
In december in Port Moresby, Madang, Lae, Kavieng, Rabaul, Aitape, Alotau, Arawa, Daru, Kerema, Kimbe, Lorengau, Vanimo and Wewak, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 88°F and an average of 85°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.
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Port Moresby
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 88°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 9.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 14 jour(s) (46%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Port Moresby in december
Madang
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 89°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Precipitation | 22.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 24 jour(s) (78%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Madang in december
Lae
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 89°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Precipitation | 11.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 17 jour(s) (56%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Lae in december
Kavieng
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 90°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Precipitation | 15.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 18 jour(s) (57%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
Rabaul
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 90°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 14.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 21 jour(s) (67%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
List of coastal cities in Papua New Guinea
| Port Moresby in december | ideal swimming |
| Madang in december | ideal swimming |
| Lae in december | ideal swimming |
| Kavieng in december | ideal swimming |
| Rabaul in december | ideal swimming |
| Aitape in december | ideal swimming |
| Alotau in december | ideal swimming |
| Arawa in december | ideal swimming |
| Daru in december | ideal swimming |
| Kerema in december | ideal swimming |
| Kimbe in december | ideal swimming |
| Lorengau in december | ideal swimming |
| Vanimo in december | ideal swimming |
| Wewak in december | ideal swimming |