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Raja Ampat weather in December

Are you planning a trip to Raja Ampat in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Raja Ampat in December?

Raja Ampat is a region in Indonesia. December in Raja Ampat generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Sorong. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

December is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 289 mm in Sorong.

For specific regional insights in Raja Ampat for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Raja Ampat climate page.

Where to go in Raja Ampat in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Raja Ampat on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Raja Ampat?

Sorong

In December Sorong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sorong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
249 mm 
16 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
289 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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30°C 
25°C 
259 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Sorong

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Is December the best time to visit Raja Ampat?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Raja Ampat due to the typically poor weather in Sorong.

On average, the best time to visit Raja Ampat is in August with generally unpleasant weather in Sorong.

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