December · Micronesia
Best time to visit Yap in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Yap in December
Average temperature 28°C, 244 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
3.6/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 244 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Yap scores 3.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 244 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Yap combines reef waters and traditional villages with stone money banks, carved meeting houses, manta encounters, and a culture that remains central to daily life.
December in Yap: expect compromises
December averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 80%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
244 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.6/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 4.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Yap in December?
- In December, Yap averages 28°C, 244 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Yap?
- December earns a 3.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Yap in December?
- Expect about 244 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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