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Ambon Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Ambon in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Ambon in December

Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 176 mm (6.9 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Ambon in December

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Ambon in December, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Ambon in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 204 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ambon.

Average water temperature in December

At 29°C (84°F), the water feels bath-warm. Fine for swimming, but those looking for a cooling swim may be a bit disappointed.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Ambon.

Ambon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
204 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ambon in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ambon in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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