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Bau Weather in December

Bau in December

The short of it: Bau in December averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 523 mm (20.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 523 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

December in Bau brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 523 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 523 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 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; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Bau runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Metro City New Township, 24 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Bau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
1° colder, 161 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Metro City New TownshipSarawak24 km NE31°23°577 mm
KuchingSarawak25 km NE31°23°577 mm
SiburanSarawak28 km ESE30°23°502 mm
Kota SamarahanSarawak38 km E31°23°525 mm
LunduSarawak44 km NW30°23°576 mm
TebeduSarawak49 km SSE30°22°389 mm
SerianSarawak54 km ESE30°23°459 mm
SematanSarawak60 km NW30°23°648 mm
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The Almanac · Bau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 523 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°23°841 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
February30°23°629 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
March31°23°371 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°23°286 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May32°23°256 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
June32°23°214 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
July32°23°218 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
August32°23°212 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
September32°23°237 mm5 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°23°321 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November31°23°362 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
December30°23°523 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bau in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bau in December?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 523 mm (20.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 523 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Bau?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Bau in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bau in December?

Hardly — December nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bau in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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