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Kampot Weather in December

December in Kampot sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kampot in December

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kampot in December

Daytime highs in Kampot in December reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Kampot in December

There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Kampot.

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Kampot Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 41 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
SunshineSunshine 260 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kampot typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°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 Kampot in December

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

Kampot historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kampot from 1990 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 8, 1997, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
  • Kampot experienced its chilliest December day on December 26, 2017, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on December 29, 1996, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Cambodia in December

Find out more about the weather in Cambodia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Cambodia 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 Kampot 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kampot 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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