December Weather in Kuala Lumpur

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (78°F). Highs can soar to 32°C (89°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kuala Lumpur throughout December hovers around 90%.

22°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

26°C (78°F)

Average temperature

32°C (89°F)

Maximum temperature

90%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Kuala Lumpur averages 238 mm (9.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 25 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 56 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 13 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 10% probability of sunny days during this period.

238 mm (9.4 inches)

Precipitation

25 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 13 minutes

Sunshine hours

10%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Kuala Lumpur reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 3 5 9 11 12 11 8 5 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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