When to go · Solo
Solo in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (wettest), and the tail of Ramadan into Idul Fitri.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- High
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- High
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (wettest), and the tail of Ramadan into Idul Fitri.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- SoloHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- High
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- High
Indonesia overall: Wet but Christmas–New Year crowds fill Bali.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Solo, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 17
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (wettest), and the tail of Ramadan into Idul Fitri.
May: Inside Solo's best window: May–Sep (drier).
Solo: 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