Weather in Jakarta in December
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youDecember in Jakarta is hot, with average highs of 30.9°C and lows of 23.8°C. It is extremely wet, with heavy downpours most days, with roughly 8.4 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Jakarta — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Jakarta packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
Compare all months in Jakarta
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.7°C | 340.2mm | 8/10 |
| February | 29.6°C | 335.0mm | 8/10 |
| March | 30.6°C | 278.9mm | 8/10 |
| April | 31.3°C | 197.5mm | 9/10 |
| May | 31.6°C | 172.1mm | 9/10 |
| June | 31.3°C | 154.2mm | 9/10 |
| July | 31.9°C | 81.2mm | 10/10 |
| August | 32.6°C | 89.6mm | 10/10 |
| September | 32.8°C | 117.1mm | 9/10 |
| October | 32.6°C | 192.8mm | 9/10 |
| November | 31.7°C | 246.5mm | 8/10 |
| December | 30.9°C | 256.7mm | 8/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Jakarta?
December rates 8/10 for visiting Jakarta — good time to visit. Expect average highs of 30.9°C, 256.7mm of rain across the month and about 8.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Jakarta in December?
In December, Jakarta has average highs of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and average lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).
Does it rain in Jakarta in December?
Yes — December is one of the wetter months in Jakarta, averaging 256.7mm of rain over roughly 27 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Jakarta in December?
For Jakarta in December (30.9°C highs / 23.8°C lows), pack lightweight, breathable clothing plus high spf sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hat.
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