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Bukit Lawang Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), December in Bukit Lawang brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that December is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bukit Lawang in December

As part of the rainy season, Bukit Lawang sees around 15 days of rain in December, with an average of 329 mm (13 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Bukit Lawang in December

In December, Bukit Lawang gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Bukit Lawang in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bukit Lawang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bukit Lawang Temperature in December

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
329 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Medan, Indonesia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Bukit Lawang in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bukit Lawang in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bukit Lawang in December

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

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

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