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Tanah Rata Weather in December

December in Tanah Rata averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. December is part of the rainy season, with around 281 mm (11 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Tanah Rata in December

As part of the rainy season, Tanah Rata sees around 21 days of rain in December, with an average of 281 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Tanah Rata in December

Daytime highs in Tanah Rata in December reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Tanah Rata in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 119 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

December in Tanah Rata has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Tanah Rata Temperature in December

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
281 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
119 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather records for Tanah Rata in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tanah Rata spanning 28 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Tanah Rata historical weather extremes in December

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tanah Rata.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 2, 2008, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 25°C (77°F), recorded on December 23, 2014.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on December 16, 2017, marking the coldest December night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tanah Rata in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tanah Rata in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tanah Rata in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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