Changwat Chiang Mai Weather in December
Changwat Chiang Mai in December sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Changwat Chiang Mai in December
On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Changwat Chiang Mai in December
December in Changwat Chiang Mai is generally perfect, with days reaching 30°C (86°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Typically, this month offers some of the year's mildest temperatures. However, it's still unmistakably warm.
Sunshine in Changwat Chiang Mai in December
The month enjoys around 259 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Changwat Chiang Mai in December
Wind speeds average () during December. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Changwat Chiang Mai.
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Changwat Chiang Mai Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
259 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Changwat Chiang Mai 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). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Changwat Chiang Mai in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Thailand, check out our Changwat Chiang Mai's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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