Bunaken Weather in December

During December, Bunaken experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). December sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bunaken in December

Bunaken is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 282 mm (11 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Bunaken in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Bunaken, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Bunaken in December

The area enjoys a balanced 146 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

December in Bunaken has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bunaken Temperature in December

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 282 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 146 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Menado, Indonesia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Bunaken in December

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! The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bunaken 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

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our Bunaken's climate page.

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