With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), December in Bukit Mertajam brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that December is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
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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).
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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Kuala Lumpur
32°C (90°F) Kuching31°C (88°F) Pantai Cenang
31°C (88°F) Ipoh30°C (86°F) Johor Bahru30°C (86°F) Melaka30°C (86°F) George Town31°C (88°F) Kota Kinabalu29°C (84°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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