Papar weather in December (Sabah, Malaysia)

Is December a good time to explore Papar weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Papar typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 29°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 24°C.

Precipitation

Papar in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 261 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 198 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Papar. February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Papar, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 261 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in December

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Papar.

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