Temperature in North Sumatra in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in North Sumatra, Indonesia this December.

North Sumatra, Indonesia, a region in Indonesia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Tuk Tuk to 31°C (88°F) in Medan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Medan and 19°C (66°F) in Tuk Tuk.

What is the temperature of the different cities in North Sumatra, Indonesia in December?

Explore the map below to discover average December temperatures at the top destinations in North Sumatra. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in North Sumatra in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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North Sumatra temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in North Sumatra, Indonesia in December?

Medan averages a daytime high of 31°C (88°F) in December, which is very high for North Sumatra, Indonesia.

How cold does it get at night in North Sumatra, Indonesia in December?

Nighttime temperatures in Medan typically drop to around 23°C (73°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in North Sumatra, Indonesia?

According to our recent database analysis, Medan is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 31°C (88°F) and rarely drops below 23°C (73°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in North Sumatra, Indonesia?

Our database indicates that in December, Tuk Tuk is the city with the coolest temperatures in North Sumatra, Indonesia. You can expect daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows close to 19°C (66°F).

How much sun does North Sumatra, Indonesia get in December?

Medan experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 98 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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