Bintulu weather in December (Sarawak, Malaysia)
What kind of weather does December bring to Bintulu? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Bintulu typically includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Bintulu in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 365 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 30 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bintulu. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bintulu climate page with graphs.
Bintulu, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
99%
Precipitation
365 mm
Rainy days
30 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
162 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in December
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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