SeasonMapAlofi weather in December
Niue
December in Alofi: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days.
#8 of 12 months in Alofi · #577 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 75/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Alofi climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 78°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 82°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 209 mm / 8.2 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 18 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.3 h | |
| Wind | 29 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 37 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Alofi in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Alofi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherAlofi's best weather comes in August, September and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Alofi in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Hazard
Cyclone season
1 Nov – 30 AprThe South Pacific season runs November to April, with most of the activity between December and March. Direct hits are rare, but Niue is a raised island with no lagoon or reef flat to take the swell. Source ↗
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Alofi in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Alofi?
- December in Alofi: warm, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 18 rainy days. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Alofi on SeasonMap's comfort score (75/100).
- What is the weather like in Alofi in December?
- In December, Alofi averages a daily high of 26.6°C and a low of 25.3°C, with about 208.7 mm of rain over roughly 18.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Alofi in December?
- Alofi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in December.