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Tanjong Tokong weather in December (Penang, Malaysia)

Is Tanjong Tokong a good destination in December, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In December, Tanjong Tokong tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Tanjong Tokong in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tanjong Tokong climate page with graphs.

 

Tanjong Tokong, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in December

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tanjong Tokong.

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