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Indonesia in December

Weather, crowds and prices in Indonesia in December — and where in the country to go.

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A country is rarely uniformly good or bad in a given month. Below is what December looks like across Indonesia, followed by the places that are actually at their best.

Average high
30°
Average low 24°
Crowds
High
75/100
Prices
$$
shoulder season
Rainfall
Wet
Hot — midday shade matters
Indonesia

Top tours in Indonesia for December

The most popular tours in the places we rank for Indonesia, from our booking partner.

Free cancellation
Bali
Mount Batur Sunrise 4x4 Tour
4.8(540)11h
from$45
Book for December
Free cancellation
Bali
Eastern Bali and Pura Besakih Temple Private Tour
4.8(531)10h30
from$56
Book for December
Free cancellation
Bali
Ubud, Goa Gajah & Central Bali Private Tour
4.8(527)10h
from$39
Book for December
Free cancellation
Bali
Mount Batur Sunrise Hike + Hot Springs
4.8(523)11h
from$23
Book for December
Bali
Boat to the Gili Islands
3.3(351)4h
from$29
Book for December
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Bali
Bedugul and Tanah Lot Private Tour
4.8(269)10h30
from$46
Book for December

Where to go in Indonesia in December

Ranked by how December scores at each place on weather, crowds and price.

1 Bali, Indonesia Bali 30° · $$$ · Holiday crowds despite the rainy season Great 2 Yogyakarta, Indonesia Yogyakarta 30° · $$ · Wet holiday season with lush green rice terraces Fair

Indonesia weather in December

Typical conditions in Indonesia during December, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.

The best time to visit Indonesia

Taken across the whole country, October · April · May tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Indonesia in December?

Typical conditions in Indonesia during December, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast. Average highs sit around 30°C with lows near 24°C.

Where should you go in Indonesia in December?

Bali, Yogyakarta.

What is the best month to visit Indonesia?

October, April, May.

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation.