When to go · Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna in December
Mixed month. Christmas returns from New Caledonia fill flights; storm risk.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- High
- Wallis and Futuna
- Prices
- Medium
- Wallis and Futuna
Verdict
Christmas returns from New Caledonia fill flights; storm risk.
Weather in December
- Wallis (Uvea) · Mata-Utu, Hihifo, the lagoon isletsrainy
Hot and humid all year, 25–31 °C. May–October has trade winds and less rain; December–March is the wettest, stormiest stretch.
- Futuna and Alofi · Leava, Sigave, Alo, Poirainy
Mountainous and wetter than Wallis, with heavier rain on the slopes; the small airstrip and harbour close in bad weather.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec
Families return from New Caledonia; flights full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Wallis and Futuna
- High
- Prices · Wallis and Futuna
- Medium
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast