Climate averages 1991–2020
Pariaman weather
in December.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Pariaman: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 453 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes December a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bukittinggi (44 km away). In December its highs average 24.9°C, 3.3°C cooler than Pariaman, with 391 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Pariaman ranks joint 130th of 200 for the warmest December highs and 186th of 200 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Pariaman is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 453 mm to 357 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
Pariaman climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 357 | 25.0 | 12.212 h |
| February | 29.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 307 | 22.1 | 12.112 h |
| March | 29.0°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 351 | 26.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 413 | 27.0 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 337 | 22.7 | 12.112 h |
| June | 29.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 236 | 19.7 | 12.112 h |
| July | 28.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 291 | 21.4 | 12.112 h |
| August | 28.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 382 | 24.6 | 12.112 h |
| September | 28.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 406 | 25.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 481 | 27.8 | 12.112 h |
| November | 27.9°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 589 | 28.0 | 12.112 h |
| December, selected | 28.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 453 | 27.4 | 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
- Bukittinggi in DecemberIndonesia · 44 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 18.8°C · 391 mm rain
- Padang in DecemberIndonesia · 45 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 387 mm rain
- Solok in DecemberIndonesia · 63 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 20.9°C · 228 mm rain
- Payakumbuh in DecemberIndonesia · 73 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 20.4°C · 292 mm rain
- Pekanbaru in DecemberIndonesia · 194 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.9°C · 263 mm rain
- Sungai Penuh in DecemberIndonesia · 213 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 20.0°C · 372 mm rain
- Padangsidempuan in DecemberIndonesia · 241 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 21.3°C · 335 mm rain
- Dumai in DecemberIndonesia · 294 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.4°C · 343 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 Pariaman) is explained once on the Pariaman year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.