December Weather in Keningau, Malaysia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Keningau, Malaysia hovers around 25°C (77°F). Daily highs can soar to 34°C (94°F), while the nights cool down to a comfortable 20°C (68°F). Expect significant rainfall, with 203 mm (8.0 in) occurring over 26 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 89%.

December Temperature in Keningau

In December in Keningau, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F) and minimums can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Keningau, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Keningau, December typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Keningau 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 Keningau

In Keningau in December, the precipitation amount is 203 mm (8.0 in), falling over 26 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Keningau

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Keningau, 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 Keningau, December typically receives around 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 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 Keningau

In Keningau in December humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket that clings to your skin, making even short walks feel like a test of endurance for travelers.

December Average Humidity in Keningau

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Keningau, 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 Keningau 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 Keningau

In Keningau in December, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Keningau.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Keningau for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Keningau 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 Keningau typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Keningau 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 Keningau Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Keningau, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)90%extreme
February Weather25°C (76°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)89%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)87%extreme
April Weather26°C (78°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)82%extreme
May Weather26°C (78°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)85%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)87%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)86%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)88%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)90%extreme
October Weather25°C (77°F)192 mm (7.6 inches)86%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)87%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)203 mm (8.0 inches)89%extreme

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