Mahé weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Excellent
Best time to visit: December – March
What is the weather like in Mahé in December?
In December, Mahé is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Mahé.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 72 | 92 | 99 |
| Day | 29° | 29° | 30° |
| Night | 23° | 22° | 22° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Sun | 6 h | 8 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 16 | 6 | 2 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 11 h 27 min06:40 – 18:06
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 29 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 47 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 7 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %85 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
Mahé in December: quick answers
Is Mahé hot in December?
Yes. In December, Mahé is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Mahé in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
Does it rain much in Mahé in December?
Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences