Orient Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), December in Orient brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Orient in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 50 mm (2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Orient in December

In December, expect moderate temperatures in Orient, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. December is part of winter. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Orient in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 153 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Orient. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.