Medan Weather in December

What's the weather like in Medan (North Sumatra) in December 2024?

The climate in Medan during December can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

December is in the winter in Medan and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Medan weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.6°C 87.1°F
Nightly temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 222 mm 8.7 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Medan with around 222mm 8.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Medan

Medan average temperature in December

December rainfall

Medan average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Medan average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Medan in December 2024.

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Medan weather stats

Medan weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: February 107mm 4.2ins
Sunniest month: June 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 30.9°C 87.6°F
Wettest month: October 290mm 11.4ins
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