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Kanchanaburi Weather in December

December in Kanchanaburi sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Kanchanaburi in December

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 10 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Kanchanaburi in December

Kanchanaburi in December has excellent weather. Days reach 33°C (91°F) and nights cool to 22°C (72°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.

Sunshine in Kanchanaburi in December

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 263 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kanchanaburi.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Kanchanaburi Temperature in December

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
263 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Kanchanaburi Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kanchanaburi typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Kanchanaburi in December

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

Kanchanaburi historical weather extremes in December

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kanchanaburi.

  • The hottest December day on record in Kanchanaburi reached 37°C (99°F) (December 1, 2015).
  • Kanchanaburi experienced its chilliest December day on December 27, 2017, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 14°C (57°F) (December 24, 2006).

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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 Kanchanaburi in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kanchanaburi in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kanchanaburi 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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