Poipet Weather in December
December is one of the perfect months to visit Poipet, with daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Poipet in December
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Historically, approximately a single day this month are expected to have rain, averaging 7.9 mm (0.3 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Poipet in December
The perfect temperature in Poipet in December makes it a solid month to visit, with 33°C (91°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.
Sunshine in Poipet in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 281 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Poipet.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, December typically offers the best circumstances for Poipet.
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Poipet Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
281 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poipet typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 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 Poipet in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Poipet spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Poipet historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Poipet, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 22, 2018, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 24, 1999, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in December in Poipet was on December 26, 1999, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Poipet 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Poipet 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 Cambodia, check out our Poipet's climate page.
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