Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia in December
Weather score59Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 338mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
338mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
59
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 338mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December27°C average high
December is close to Manado's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
December338mm average rain
December is wetter than Manado's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December5.8 hours average sun
December sits close to Manado's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May and September to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December29°C average sea
December is part of a consistently warm sea-temperature pattern, so swimming comfort changes little through the year.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
December59 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsApril and June to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
