Climate averages 1991–2020
Ende weather
in December.
A hot, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Ende: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 25.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 320 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes December a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 38 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Maumere (65 km away). In December its highs average 29.5°C, 1.2°C cooler than Ende, with 220 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Ende ranks 1st of 200 for the warmest December highs and joint 88th of 200 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Ende is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 320 mm to 313 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ende climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 313 | 30.1 | 12.613 h |
| February | 30.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 302 | 27.5 | 12.412 h |
| March | 30.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 287 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 173 | 21.2 | 11.912 h |
| May | 30.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 83 | 12.0 | 11.712 h |
| June | 30.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 37 | 7.7 | 11.612 h |
| July | 30.0°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 23 | 4.9 | 11.712 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 10 | 3.0 | 11.812 h |
| September | 32.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 24 | 4.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 32.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 68 | 10.9 | 12.312 h |
| November | 32.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 195 | 22.6 | 12.513 h |
| December, selected | 30.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 320 | 29.0 | 12.613 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Maumere in DecemberIndonesia · 65 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 26.0°C · 220 mm rain
- Labuan Bajo in DecemberIndonesia · 199 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.8°C · 340 mm rain
- Kupang in DecemberIndonesia · 259 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 236 mm rain
- Bima in DecemberIndonesia · 326 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 25.2°C · 359 mm rain
- Atambua in DecemberIndonesia · 356 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 22.9°C · 226 mm rain
- Baubau in DecemberIndonesia · 390 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 25.0°C · 287 mm rain
- Dili in DecemberTimor Leste · 431 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.9°C · 235 mm rain
- Galesong in DecemberIndonesia · 467 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 24.5°C · 838 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ende) is explained once on the Ende year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.