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Merauke weather in December (Papua, Indonesia)

What should you pack for a trip to Merauke in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

December in Merauke generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Merauke in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 210 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Merauke. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Merauke, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 210 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  

Where to go in Indonesia in December

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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