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Rawai Beach Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Rawai Beach in December? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Rawai Beach in December
You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 120 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Rawai Beach in December
December in Rawai Beach sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Rawai Beach in December
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 200 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Rawai Beach.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Rawai Beach Temperature in December
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (35 KM, 21 Miles).
Rawai Beach Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rawai Beach typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°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 records for Rawai Beach in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Rawai Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Rawai Beach historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Rawai Beach, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On December 10, 1988, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Rawai Beach experienced its chilliest December day on December 12, 1994, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 18°C (64°F) (December 6, 1976).
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 Rawai Beach 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Rawai Beach in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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