Manado weather in December (North Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Curious about the December weather in Manado? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Manado typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Manado in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 146 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Manado. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Manado climate page with graphs.
Manado, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
292 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Indonesia in December
Find out more about the weather in Indonesia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Manado 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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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