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Ipoh weather in December (Perak, Malaysia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Ipoh this December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Ipoh tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 30°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 22°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Ipoh in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 267 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 119 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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 and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

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

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