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Petaling Jaya weather in December (Selangor, Malaysia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Petaling Jaya during December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Petaling Jaya typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 23°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Petaling Jaya in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 302 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Petaling Jaya, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 302 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed *  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 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.

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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

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