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Pontianak Weather in December

Pontianak in December sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 411 mm (16 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Pontianak in December

As part of the rainy season, Pontianak sees around 20 days of rain in December, with an average of 411 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Pontianak in December

December in Pontianak sees highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Pontianak in December

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

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Pontianak Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 411 mm (16 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 89%  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Indonesia in December

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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 Pontianak in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pontianak in December

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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