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Ban Thangon Weather in December

December in Ban Thangon brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Ban Thangon in December

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. You can expect rain on around 2 days based on historical patterns, with 9.9 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Ban Thangon in December

Ban Thangon has perfect weather in December, with days reaching 30°C (86°F) and nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.

Sunshine in Ban Thangon in December

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 249 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Ban Thangon in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

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Ban Thangon Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 9.9 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ban Thangon typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Ban Thangon in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ban Thangon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ban Thangon historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ban Thangon from 1976 through 2025.

  • Ban Thangon recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 2, 1998.
  • On December 29, 1991, Ban Thangon saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Ban Thangon was on December 25, 1999, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).

Best Places in Laos in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ban Thangon in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ban Thangon in December

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

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

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