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Bukit Mertajam weather in December (Penang, Malaysia)

How is the weather in Bukit Mertajam in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Bukit Mertajam typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Bukit Mertajam in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 231 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bukit Mertajam. January, February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bukit Mertajam climate page with graphs.

 

Bukit Mertajam, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 231 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in December

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bukit Mertajam in December?

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 in December.

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

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