Ipoh weather in December (Perak, Malaysia)

Looking to travel to Ipoh in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Ipoh generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Ipoh in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 267 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 119 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ipoh. February, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ipoh, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 267 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cameron Highlands, Malaysia (34 KM, 21 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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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 Ipoh 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

Interested in more climate information?

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