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Koh Chang Weather in December

During December, Koh Chang experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Koh Chang in December

December is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Koh Chang in December

December is a perfect month in Koh Chang, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Koh Chang in December

The month enjoys around 228 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Koh Chang.

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Koh Chang Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chanthaburi, Thailand (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koh Chang typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°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 Koh Chang in December

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

Koh Chang historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Koh Chang between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • Koh Chang recorded its highest December temperature of 37°C (99°F) on December 19, 2019.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 23°C (73°F), recorded on December 22, 2005.
  • Koh Chang registered its coldest December night on December 18, 1982, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).

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 Koh Chang 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Koh Chang 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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