Cilacap in December
- How warm is it in Cilacap in December?
- Expect around 30°C (87°F) in the afternoon and 23°C (74°F) at night.
- Can you swim in the sea in Cilacap in December?
- Definitely: the sea is around 29°C (83°F), warm enough to stay in for a while. The water goes from about 28°C (83°F) to 29°C (84°F) over the month.
- Does it rain a lot in Cilacap in December?
- It does — rain falls on about 17 days, 325 mm in total.
Is December a good time to visit Cilacap?
Yes, December is a good time to visit Cilacap (go score 71/100), though the weather is even better in July–September.
The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 29°C (83°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
Go score: Good · #11 of 12 months
Cilacap in December: the month in numbers
Weather-wise, December means about 30°C (87°F) at the warmest time of day and 23°C (74°F) at the coolest. There is little difference from November; January is similar at 31°C (87°F). Rain is part of almost every week — 17 days and 325 mm on average. With 12 h 36 min of daylight, about 6 h 54 min of it is sunshine on an average day. Swimming is comfortable in water of about 29°C (83°F), moving from 28°C (83°F) to 29°C (84°F) through the month, and it peaks in April at 29°C (84°F).
Visitor numbers: quiet, which usually means easier bookings and lower room rates. The general price level is very cheap.
The sun is up from 05:18 to 17:50 on the 1st and from 05:30 to 18:04 on the last day. Day length hardly changes.
Cilacap or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Nearby destinations are about as warm in December: Kroya (28 km), Purwokerto (42 km), Margasari (70 km).
| Destination | Distance | High | Low | Rain days | Sea | Go score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilacap | — | 30° | 23° | 17 | 29° | 71 |
| Kroya | 28 km | 31° | 23° | 17 | 29° | 71 |
| Purwokerto | 42 km | 31° | 22° | 17 | — | 44 |
| Margasari | 70 km | 31° | 23° | 18 | 30° | 67 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is December a good time to visit Cilacap?
Yes, December is a good time to visit Cilacap (go score 71/100), though the weather is even better in July–September. The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 29°C (83°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
What is the weather like in Cilacap in December?
In December, Cilacap averages a high of 30°C (87°F) and a low of 23°C (74°F), with 325 mm of rain on about 17 days.
Cilacap: sea water temperature
In December: 29°C (83°F) — very warm.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals