Banteay Meanchey Province Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia in December.

Planning a getaway to Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Banteay Meanchey Province in December

Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia is a region in Cambodia. December in Banteay Meanchey Province generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Banteay Chhmar. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Banteay Chhmar.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Poipet with an average of 7.9 mm (0.3 in) to low rainfall in Angkor Wat with 17 mm (0.7 in).

Explore Banteay Meanchey Province by month

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Best Places to Visit in Banteay Meanchey Province 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).

Popular Destinations in Banteay Meanchey Province

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia?

Temperature range in Banteay Meanchey Province (December)

Precipitation variation in Banteay Meanchey Province (December)

Banteay Chhmar

In December Banteay Chhmar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
9.8 mm (0.4 in)
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Sisophon

In December Sisophon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Poipet

In December Poipet generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
281 hours
283 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Angkor Wat

In December Angkor Wat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
9.4 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions

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In our records: Cambodia December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Cambodia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in Cambodia dropped to 12°C (54°F) in Banteay Chhmar on December 26, 1999.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Banteay Meanchey Province in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Banteay Chhmar 32°C (90°F) 21°C (70°F) 9.8 mm (0.4 in)
Sisophon 33°C (91°F) 22°C (72°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Poipet 33°C (91°F) 22°C (72°F) 7.9 mm (0.3 in)
Angkor Wat 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)

Banteay Meanchey Province weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia in December?

Expect pleasant weather across Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia in December. The popular destination of Banteay Chhmar averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 21°C (70°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia in December?

Daytime temperatures in Banteay Chhmar peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in December, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia. Banteay Chhmar averages only about 9.8 mm (0.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia?

We believe that December is one of the best times to visit Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia with overall perfect weather in Banteay Chhmar. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, December provides pleasant weather in Banteay Chhmar. On the other hand, the months of February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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