When to go · Kapit
Kapit in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- High
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).
- JulyGreatInside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).
- AugustGreatInside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).
- SeptemberGreatInside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).
Weather in December
- KapitHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- High
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- High
Malaysia overall: Langkawi good; east coast closed; year-end holidays fill KL and Penang.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kapit, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jun: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Dec: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–May (heavy rain, higher river levels may delay boats).
June: Inside Kapit's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river levels).
Kapit: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast