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Bophut Weather in December

During December, Bophut experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 148 mm (5.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bophut in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 148 mm (5.8 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bophut in December

Daytime highs in Bophut in December reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Bophut in December

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in December

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bophut Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Koh Samui, Thailand (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bophut typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-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 Bophut in December

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

Bophut historical weather extremes in December

Based on 39 years of weather observations in Bophut between 1986 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Bophut recorded its highest December temperature of 34°C (93°F) on December 11, 2023.
  • Bophut experienced its chilliest December day on December 25, 1999, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on December 21, 1999, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Thailand 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 Bophut in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bophut in December

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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