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Bangkok weather in December (Bangkok Province, Thailand)

What can you expect from the weather in Bangkok during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Bangkok the weather in December is generally perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 33°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Bangkok in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.

With around 262 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Bangkok. January and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bangkok climate page with graphs.

 

Bangkok, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Thailand in December

Find out more about the weather in Thailand in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bangkok in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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