Climate averages 1991–2020

Ubud weather
in December.

A warm, very wet month: the joint 7th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.9°C Daytime mean, December
Average low 23.5°C Night-time mean, December
Rainfall 364 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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December is a warm month in Ubud: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 364 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 36 min on an average December day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Klungkung (15 km away). In December its highs average 28.9°C, 1.0°C warmer than Ubud, with 320 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Ubud ranks joint 149th of 200 for the warmest December highs and joint 137th of 200 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Ubud is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.

From December to January, average highs stay level at 27.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 364 mm to 391 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. 1520253035 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 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Ubud climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ubud, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.9°C23.5°C23.5°C39128.812.613 h
February 28.0°C23.5°C23.5°C36026.912.412 h
March 28.2°C23.5°C23.5°C33227.812.212 h
April 28.3°C23.5°C23.5°C21323.411.912 h
May 28.0°C23.2°C23.2°C10316.811.712 h
June 27.3°C22.6°C22.6°C6512.611.612 h
July 26.6°C21.8°C21.8°C5011.311.712 h
August 26.9°C21.4°C21.4°C309.311.812 h
September 27.8°C21.5°C21.5°C5010.512.112 h
October 28.6°C22.4°C22.4°C9215.712.312 h
November 28.5°C23.2°C23.2°C24323.312.512 h
December, selected 27.9°C23.5°C23.5°C36428.012.613 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 Ubud

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 Ubud) is explained once on the Ubud year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.