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December Weather in Malinau, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Malinau, Indonesia hovers around 26°C (80°F). However, temperatures can fluctuate, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F) and soaring up to a maximum of 35°C (95°F). Expect 359 mm (14.1 in) of precipitation over 29 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 89%, making it a muggy yet lively time in this vibrant locale.

December Temperature in Malinau

In December in Malinau, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (95°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (70°F). This warm climate is ideal for travelers seeking sunny days and outdoor activities.

December Weather in Malinau: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Malinau, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Malinau, December typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Malinau generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Malinau

In Malinau in December, the precipitation amount is 359 mm (14.1 in) spread over 29 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Malinau

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Malinau, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Malinau, December typically receives around 359 mm (14.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Malinau

In Malinau in December, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel feel exhausting as the air clings to your skin and saps your energy, urging you to seek shade and refreshment at every turn.

December Average Humidity in Malinau

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Malinau, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Malinau is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Malinau

In Malinau in December, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Malinau.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Malinau for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Malinau in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Malinau typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Malinau December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Malinau Compares to Other Months

Weather in Malinau varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Malinau, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Malinau, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (79°F)250 mm (9.9 inches)91%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)213 mm (8.4 inches)89%extreme
March Weather26°C (80°F)322 mm (12.7 inches)89%extreme
April Weather27°C (80°F)311 mm (12.3 inches)87%extreme
May Weather27°C (81°F)312 mm (12.3 inches)87%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)300 mm (11.8 inches)87%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)267 mm (10.5 inches)88%extreme
August Weather26°C (80°F)315 mm (12.4 inches)89%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)290 mm (11.4 inches)90%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)257 mm (10.1 inches)88%extreme
November Weather26°C (80°F)298 mm (11.7 inches)88%extreme
December Weather26°C (80°F)359 mm (14.1 inches)89%extreme

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