Climate averages 1991–2020

Sukawati weather
in December.

A warm, very wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.8°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 24.2°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 289 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Sukawati · average highYear overview

December is a warm month in Sukawati: daytime highs average 27.8°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 289 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes December a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ubud (24 km away). In December its highs average 27.9°C, about as warm as Sukawati, with 364 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Sukawati ranks joint 154th 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; Sukawati is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs stay level at 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 289 mm to 286 mm.

The annual picture

December in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Sukawati climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Sukawati, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.8°C24.2°C24.2°C28627.812.613 h
February 28.0°C24.3°C24.3°C24326.212.412 h
March 28.1°C24.3°C24.3°C23726.712.212 h
April 28.1°C24.4°C24.4°C17422.211.912 h
May 27.9°C24.2°C24.2°C8313.711.712 h
June 27.2°C23.6°C23.6°C559.911.612 h
July 26.6°C22.8°C22.8°C398.211.712 h
August 26.7°C22.4°C22.4°C216.011.812 h
September 27.3°C22.6°C22.6°C458.712.112 h
October 28.1°C23.3°C23.3°C8415.012.312 h
November 28.2°C24.0°C24.0°C22522.612.512 h
December, selected 27.8°C24.2°C24.2°C28927.712.613 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

Distance from Sukawati

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sukawati) is explained once on the Sukawati year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.