Komodo Island weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Good
Best time to visit: May – November
What is the weather like in Komodo Island in December?
In December, Komodo Island is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 24 days, totalling 173 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Komodo Island.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 87 | 70 | 69 |
| Day | 30° | 29° | 28° |
| Night | 27° | 26° | 26° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Sun | 9 h | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 13 | 24 | 24 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 12 h 37 min05:39 – 18:16
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 84 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 5 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Makassar
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %48 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Komodo Island in December: quick answers
Is Komodo Island hot in December?
Yes. In December, Komodo Island is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Komodo Island in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
Does it rain much in Komodo Island in December?
It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 173 mm.
Komodo Island month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences