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December in Pailin sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Pailin.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pailin - and find the best time to visit.
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pailin typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pailin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pailin from 1984 through 2025.
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 →
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).
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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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