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Tumpat Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Tumpat in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Tumpat in December

As part of the rainy season, Tumpat sees around 23 days of rain in December, with an average of 438 mm (17 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Tumpat in December

In December, Tumpat gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. It may be the cooler month of the year, but temperatures remain warm enough for outdoor activities.

Sunshine in Tumpat in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 132 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Tumpat in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in December

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tumpat. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Tumpat Temperature in December

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
438 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kota Bharu, Malaysia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Tumpat in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tumpat 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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