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Weather in December in South Kalimantan

Thinking about venturing to South Kalimantan this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in South Kalimantan in December?

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Banjarmasin. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Banjarmasin with an average of 369 mm to heavy rainfall in Banjarbaru with 382 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Banjarmasin receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

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

Where to go in South Kalimantan in December

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 2 most popular destinations in South Kalimantan?

Banjarmasin

In December Banjarmasin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Banjarmasin
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
32°C 
25°C 
274 mm 
13 days 
poor 
31°C 
25°C 
369 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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31°C 
24°C 
315 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Banjarmasin

Banjarbaru

In December Banjarbaru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Banjarbaru
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
33°C 
24°C 
298 mm 
13 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
382 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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32°C 
24°C 
332 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Banjarbaru

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Kalimantan, in Indonesia.

Is December the best time to visit South Kalimantan?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to South Kalimantan with often poor weather in Banjarmasin.

On average, the best time to visit South Kalimantan is in July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Banjarmasin. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.

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