December Rainfall and Precipitation in Penang

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Penang, Malaysia in December.

Penang, Malaysia, a region in Malaysia, experiences heavy precipitation in December, ranging from 182 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall in Batu Ferringhi to 231 mm (9.1 in) in Bukit Mertajam.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Penang precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Penang, Malaysia receive in December?

December in Penang, Malaysia is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. In George Town, the month of December typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 201 mm (7.9 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.

How many days does it rain in Penang, Malaysia in December?

Rainfall in George Town typically falls on roughly 15 days days in December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Penang, Malaysia?

December is part of Penang, Malaysia's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.

What is the wettest city in December in Penang, Malaysia?

Based on our records, Bukit Mertajam receives the most rainfall in Penang, Malaysia in December, averaging about 231 mm (9.1 in).

What is the driest city in December in Penang, Malaysia?

The driest place is Batu Ferringhi with an average rainfall of 182 mm (7.2 in) according to our data.

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