Basen in December
- How warm is it in Basen in December?
- On an average day the thermometer climbs to 30°C (87°F); nights bottom out near 23°C (73°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Basen in December?
- Yes. The sea at Basen averages 29°C (85°F) in December, comfortable for a long swim. The water goes from about 30°C (85°F) to 29°C (85°F) over the month.
- Does it rain a lot in Basen in December?
- It does — rain falls on about 15 days, 243 mm in total.
Is December a good time to visit Basen?
Yes, December is a good time to visit Basen (go score 74/100), though the weather is even better in June–August.
The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 29°C (85°F)).
Go score: Very good · #9 of 12 months
Basen in December: the month in numbers
Weather-wise, December means about 30°C (87°F) at the warmest time of day and 23°C (73°F) at the coolest. There is little difference from November, and January stays much the same (30°C (86°F)). This is a wet month: rain on about 15 days, 243 mm in total. The sun shines for about 6 h 42 min a day out of 12 h 30 min of daylight. With the water at 29°C (85°F), beach days work well, moving from 30°C (85°F) to 29°C (85°F) through the month, and it peaks in November at 30°C (86°F).
Local prices overall: very cheap.
On the first day of the month the sun rises at 05:04 and sets at 17:33 (12 h 30 min of daylight); on the last day it rises at 05:16 and sets at 17:47 (12 h 31 min). The days stay about the same length.
Basen or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Against Basen: Bangkalan (18 km) is much the same; Kamal, 29 km away, runs 2.5 °C (4 °F) warmer; Surabaya, 35 km away, runs 2.5 °C (4 °F) warmer.
Better weather nearby in December
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Frequently asked questions
Is December a good time to visit Basen?
Yes, December is a good time to visit Basen (go score 74/100), though the weather is even better in June–August. The sea is warm enough for swimming (about 29°C (85°F)).
What is the weather like in Basen in December?
In December, Basen averages a high of 30°C (87°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 243 mm of rain on about 15 days.
Basen: sea water temperature
In December: 29°C (85°F) — very warm.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals