Sampit Weather in December
Sampit in December
The short of it: Sampit in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 274 mm (10.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 274 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Sampit an average December high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 274 mm of rain. Sampit's coldest stretch of the year, 32° by day and 23° by night. Wet spells are common — about 274 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Sampit runs about middling and drier than most in December. Palangkaraya, 113 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Sampit, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 12 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PalangkarayaCentral Kalimantan | 113 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 275 mm |
| PangkalanbuunCentral Kalimantan | 148 km W | 31° | 23° | 304 mm |
| KualakapuasCentral Kalimantan | 168 km ESE | 32° | 24° | 290 mm |
| BanjarmasinSouth Kalimantan | 202 km ESE | 32° | 24° | 347 mm |
| ManismataWest Kalimantan | 213 km W | 31° | 24° | 296 mm |
| BanjarbaruSouth Kalimantan | 233 km ESE | 32° | 24° | 361 mm |
| MartapuraSouth Kalimantan | 234 km ESE | 32° | 24° | 350 mm |
| AmuntaiSouth Kalimantan | 256 km E | 33° | 24° | 343 mm |