Malang Weather in December
In Malang, December brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Malang in December
Malang is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 407 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Malang in December
Daytime temperatures in Malang reach 28°C (82°F) in December, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.December in Malang 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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Malang Temperature in December
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
407 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malang typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Malang in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Malang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Malang historical weather extremes in December
Based on 35 years of weather observations in Malang between 1990 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 2, 2002, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 22°C (72°F), recorded on December 4, 1990.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 18°C (64°F) (December 12, 1998).
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What to Wear in Malang in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Malang in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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