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Jelutong weather in December (Penang, Malaysia)

What does the weather outlook for Jelutong look like in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Jelutong typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 31°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 25°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Jelutong in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 206 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Jelutong, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 206 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (3 KM, 2 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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