Climate averages 1991–2020
Jambi City weather
in December.
A hot, very wet month: one of the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Jambi City: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 289 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes December a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Palembang (193 km away). In December its highs average 29.4°C, about as warm as Jambi City, with 300 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Jambi City ranks joint 76th of 200 for the warmest December highs and joint 55th of 200 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Jambi City is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs stay level at 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 289 mm to 239 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
Jambi City climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 239 | 26.1 | 12.212 h |
| February | 29.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 199 | 22.9 | 12.212 h |
| March | 30.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 272 | 28.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.1°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 276 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| May | 30.1°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 197 | 25.4 | 12.012 h |
| June | 30.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 121 | 19.1 | 12.012 h |
| July | 30.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 120 | 18.3 | 12.012 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 115 | 17.4 | 12.112 h |
| September | 31.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 136 | 17.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 234 | 24.7 | 12.112 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 296 | 28.4 | 12.212 h |
| December, selected | 29.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 289 | 28.3 | 12.212 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
- Palembang in DecemberIndonesia · 193 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 300 mm rain
- Lubuklinggau in DecemberIndonesia · 206 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 22.0°C · 336 mm rain
- Prabumulih in DecemberIndonesia · 215 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 291 mm rain
- Sungai Penuh in DecemberIndonesia · 252 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 20.0°C · 372 mm rain
- Pagar Alam in DecemberIndonesia · 273 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 20.4°C · 331 mm rain
- Sungailiat in DecemberIndonesia · 280 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.4°C · 378 mm rain
- Pangkalpinang in DecemberIndonesia · 284 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.1°C · 360 mm rain
- Bengkulu in DecemberIndonesia · 287 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 328 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 Jambi City) is explained once on the Jambi City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.