Bandung weather in December

In December, Bandung sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 457 mm of rain across 29.6 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bandung's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bandung's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 457 mm; 29.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:34 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover: 93%; 11th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

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Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical December day in Bandung reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	19
2	25	19
3	25	19
4	25	19
5	25	19
6	25	19
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21	25	19
22	25	19
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24	25	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19
31	25	19

Bandung weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 19°	397	29.7	12.4	3.6
Feb	25° / 19°	386	27.3	12.2	3.5
Mar	25° / 19°	435	30.2	12	3.5
Apr	26° / 19°	364	28.5	11.9	3.6
May	26° / 19°	217	24.7	11.7	4.3
Jun	26° / 18°	152	19.3	11.6	5.1
Jul	26° / 18°	124	18	11.6	5.5
Aug	26° / 17°	106	15.6	11.8	5.8
Sep	26° / 18°	157	17.8	12	5.3
Oct	26° / 19°	352	23.9	12.2	4.4
Nov	26° / 19°	492	27.9	12.3	3.6
Dec	25° / 19°	457	29.6	12.4	3.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 97%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4
Cloudier (%)	98	98	98	98	98	98	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	97	96	96	96	96

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	3	97
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Bandung gets around 457 mm of rain over 29.6 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 95% and peaks near 97% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	96	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	96
4	96
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	97
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	94
21	94
22	94
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25	94
26	94
27	94
28	94
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30	94
31	94

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the muggy band about 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Muggy (%)	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	93	93	92	92	91	91	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	89	89	89	90	90

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	6	94
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	7	93
14	7	93
15	7	93
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
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27	4	calm
28	4	calm
29	4	calm
30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of December to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 6:05 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	5:28	5:28	5:29	5:29	5:29	5:30	5:30	5:30	5:31	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:35	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:39	5:40	5:40	5:41
Sunset (PM)	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:05

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	5:28	5:51
2	12.4	5:28	5:51
3	12.4	5:29	5:51
4	12.4	5:29	5:52
5	12.4	5:29	5:52
6	12.4	5:30	5:53
7	12.4	5:30	5:53
8	12.4	5:30	5:54
9	12.4	5:31	5:54
10	12.4	5:31	5:55
11	12.4	5:32	5:55
12	12.4	5:32	5:56
13	12.4	5:32	5:56
14	12.4	5:33	5:57
15	12.4	5:33	5:57
16	12.4	5:34	5:58
17	12.4	5:34	5:58
18	12.4	5:35	5:59
19	12.4	5:35	5:59
20	12.4	5:36	6:00
21	12.4	5:36	6:00
22	12.4	5:36	6:01
23	12.4	5:37	6:01
24	12.4	5:37	6:02
25	12.4	5:38	6:02
26	12.4	5:38	6:02
27	12.4	5:39	6:03
28	12.4	5:39	6:03
29	12.4	5:40	6:04
30	12.4	5:40	6:04
31	12.4	5:41	6:05

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.26 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in September across the year — December's 4.28 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
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27	4.3	Bright
28	4.3	Bright
29	4.3	Bright
30	4.3	Bright
31	4.3	Bright

Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Bandung?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

3.3

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bandung.

What to pack for Bandung in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Bandung sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Bandung in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bandung peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	11	15	10	9	8	9	11	12	12	7	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	10	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	7	Very high
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Bandung in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bandung is worst in May — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bandung's WHO annual average of 33 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	27	28	33	37	42	41	38	32	30	29	30	27
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	27	Moderate
Feb	28	Moderate
Mar	33	Moderate
Apr	37	Poor
May	42	Poor
Jun	41	Poor
Jul	38	Poor
Aug	32	Moderate
Sep	30	Moderate
Oct	29	Moderate
Nov	30	Moderate
Dec	27	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Bandung?

Bandung sits at 6.9°S, 107.6°E, 714 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Margahayukencana, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Bandung

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bandung.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bandung has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 707 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,221 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,993 m.

The land around Bandung is covered by artificial surfaces (93%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (43%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

94 m

artificial surfaces 93%

16 km

1,221 m

artificial surfaces 43%

80 km

2,993 m

trees 66%

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← November Bandung year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Margahayukencana 7.0 km · Cimahi 9.0 km · Pameungpeuk 11 km · Lembang 12 km · Banjaran 14 km · Soreang 16 km · Cileunyi 16 km · Padalarang 18 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 29% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $5,060; 2025
Happiness: 5.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 30%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.3; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 11.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 471
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Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bandung (-6.9222°, 107.6069°, elevation 714 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	19
2	25	19
3	25	19
4	25	19
5	25	19
6	25	19
7	25	19
8	25	19
9	25	19
10	25	19
11	25	19
12	25	19
13	25	19
14	25	19
15	25	19
16	25	19
17	25	19
18	25	19
19	25	19
20	25	19
21	25	19
22	25	19
23	25	19
24	25	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19
31	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	3	97
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	96
4	96
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	97
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	6	94
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	7	93
14	7	93
15	7	93
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	19
2	25	19
3	25	19
4	25	19
5	25	19
6	25	19
7	25	19
8	25	19
9	25	19
10	25	19
11	25	19
12	25	19
13	25	19
14	25	19
15	25	19
16	25	19
17	25	19
18	25	19
19	25	19
20	25	19
21	25	19
22	25	19
23	25	19
24	25	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19
31	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	3	97
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	96
4	96
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	97
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	6	94
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	7	93
14	7	93
15	7	93
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	19
2	25	19
3	25	19
4	25	19
5	25	19
6	25	19
7	25	19
8	25	19
9	25	19
10	25	19
11	25	19
12	25	19
13	25	19
14	25	19
15	25	19
16	25	19
17	25	19
18	25	19
19	25	19
20	25	19
21	25	19
22	25	19
23	25	19
24	25	19
25	25	19
26	25	19
27	25	19
28	25	19
29	25	19
30	25	19
31	25	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	3	97
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	96
2	96
3	96
4	96
5	97
6	97
7	97
8	97
9	97
10	97
11	97
12	97
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	95
18	95
19	95
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	94
24	94
25	94
26	94
27	94
28	94
29	94
30	94
31	94

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	6	94
7	6	94
8	6	94
9	6	94
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	6	94
13	7	93
14	7	93
15	7	93
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	11	89
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90