Besuki weather in December

In December, Besuki sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 395 mm of rain across 29.2 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Besuki's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Besuki's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
395 mm
29.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:08 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
89%
10th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Besuki is village in Situbondo Regency, East Java, Indonesia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical December day in Besuki reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12924
22924
32924
42924
52924
62924
72924
82924
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112924
122924
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312924

How December really feels in Besuki

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Besuki weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°41830.112.42.9
Feb29° / 24°39027.412.32.8
Mar29° / 24°34128.912.13.0
Apr29° / 24°24425.611.83.3
May30° / 23°871611.74.5
Jun30° / 23°459.611.65.3
Jul30° / 22°255.111.65.9
Aug30° / 22°82.511.76.0
Sep31° / 23°223.2125.4
Oct31° / 24°8011.212.24.4
Nov30° / 24°21622.812.43.4
Dec29° / 24°39529.212.42.9

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 6% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31288
41189
51090
61090
7991
8991
9793
10793
11694
12694
13694
14595
15595
16595
17595
18595
19595
20595
21694
22694
23694
24694
25694
26793
27793
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Besuki gets around 395 mm of rain over 29.2 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 96% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
191
291
392
492
593
693
794
894
995
1095
1195
1296
1396
1496
1596
1696
1796
1896
1996
2095
2195
2295
2395
2495
2595
2695
2795
2895
2995
3096
3196

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 90% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11918
21918
31909
41909
518910
618910
718910
818910
918910
1018811
1118811
1218811
1318811
1408911
1508911
1608911
1708911
1808911
1908911
2009010
2109010
2209010
230919
240919
250919
260919
270919
280928
290928
300928
310928

Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December, the calmest month.

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

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 5:02 AM to 5:15 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 5:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:025:27
212.45:035:28
312.45:035:28
412.45:035:29
512.45:045:29
612.45:045:30
712.45:045:30
812.45:055:31
912.45:055:31
1012.45:055:32
1112.45:065:32
1212.45:065:33
1312.45:075:33
1412.45:075:34
1512.45:085:34
1612.45:085:35
1712.45:085:35
1812.45:095:36
1912.45:095:36
2012.45:105:37
2112.55:105:37
2212.55:115:38
2312.55:115:38
2412.45:125:39
2512.45:125:39
2612.45:135:40
2712.45:135:40
2812.45:145:40
2912.45:145:41
3012.45:155:41
3112.45:155:42

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in October across the year — December's 4.83 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
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134.8Bright
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264.8Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Besuki

In seasonPeak

In December, Besuki sits inside its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Besuki sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Besuki's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Besuki?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Besuki.

What to pack for Besuki in December

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

In December, Besuki sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Besuki in December

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in November at about 30°C and coldest in August near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov30Tropical
Dec30Tropical

UV index in Besuki 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 Besuki peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 17UV 14Jun 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Besuki 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 Besuki is worst in January — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1633 µg/m³May 2022 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan33Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar31Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Besuki?

Besuki sits at 7.7°S, 113.7°E, 6 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Balung, 24 km away.

Topography around Besuki

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Besuki has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,738 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,219 m.

The land around Besuki is covered by cropland (41%) and water (24%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (44%) within 16 km, and water (44%) and trees (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
1,738 m
80 km
3,219 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
December weather nearby: Balung 24 km · Bondowoso 24 km · Panarukan 25 km · Kraksaan 33 km · Situbondo 35 km · Panji 44 km · Jember 49 km · Probolinggo 53 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
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

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 Besuki (-7.7338°, 113.6979°, elevation 6 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).