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Kuta Weather in December

December in Kuta typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). December falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kuta in December

Kuta is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 261 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Kuta in December

Kuta in December gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Kuta in December

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Average water temperature in December

With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kuta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kuta Temperature in December

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
261 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Denpasar, Indonesia (3 KM, 1 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuta typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Kuta in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kuta historical weather extremes in December

Based on 33 years of weather observations (1992-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kuta.

  • Kuta recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 31, 1996.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 25°C (77°F), recorded on December 7, 1992.
  • The coldest night in December in Kuta was on December 18, 2019, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Indonesia in December

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Indonesia in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kuta in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kuta in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°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 Kuta 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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