Weather in December in Kelantan
Planning a trip to Kelantan this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Kelantan in December?
Kelantan is a region in Malaysia. December in Kelantan generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Kota Bharu. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kelantan in December, check out the map below. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Kota Bharu.For specific regional insights in Kelantan, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Gua Musang with an average of 256 mm to heavy rainfall in Tumpat with 438 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Kota Bharu.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 132 hours of sunlight anticipated in Kota Bharu. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Kelantan climate page.
Where to go in Kelantan in December
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Check the weather conditions for any month in Kelantan.
For a detailed overview of the weather over the year and the best time to visit Malaysia, check out our Kelantan's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Kelantan?
Kota Bharu
In December Kota Bharu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Gua Musang
In December Gua Musang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Tumpat
In December Tumpat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Wakaf Che Yeh
In December Wakaf Che Yeh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Pulai
In December Pulai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kelantan, in Malaysia.
Is December the best time to visit Kelantan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kota Bharu, December may not be the ideal time to visit Kelantan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly pleasant weather in Kota Bharu. On the other hand, the weather in October, November and December tend to be poor.
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