Khon Kaen Province Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand in December.

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Khon Kaen Ban Phai Phu Wiang Chum Phae

Thinking about venturing to Khon Kaen Province, Thailand this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Khon Kaen Province in December

Khon Kaen Province, Thailand is a region in Thailand. December in Khon Kaen Province generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Khon Kaen. During this period, Khon Kaen experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

For specific regional insights in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 6.2 mm (0.2 in) in Khon Kaen. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Khon Kaen typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Khon Kaen enjoys about 259 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Khon Kaen Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Khon Kaen Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Khon Kaen)

January32°C (90°F) February34°C (93°F) March37°C (99°F) April38°C (100°F) May36°C (97°F) June35°C (95°F) This monthJuly35°C (95°F) August34°C (93°F) September33°C (91°F) October33°C (91°F) November32°C (90°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Khon Kaen Province in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Khon Kaen Province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Khon Kaen Province

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand?

Temperature range in Khon Kaen Province (December)

Precipitation variation in Khon Kaen Province (December)

Khon Kaen

In December Khon Kaen generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
253 hours
259 hours
275 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
6.2 mm (0.2 in)
8.4 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Khon Kaen →

Ban Phai

In December Ban Phai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
8.2 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ban Phai →

Phu Wiang

In December Phu Wiang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
7.2 mm (0.3 in)
8.6 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Phu Wiang →

Chum Phae

In December Chum Phae generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Khon Kaen Province, in Thailand.

In our records: Thailand December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Thailand 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 Thailand dropped to 2°C (36°F) in Chiang Rai on December 25, 1999.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Khon Kaen Province in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Khon Kaen 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 6.2 mm (0.2 in)
Ban Phai 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Phu Wiang 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 7.2 mm (0.3 in)
Chum Phae 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 7.8 mm (0.3 in)

Khon Kaen Province weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand in December?

December in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand brings pleasant weather. In Khon Kaen, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand in December?

In Khon Kaen, the average daytime high in December is 31°C (88°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

Does Khon Kaen Province, Thailand get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand during December, with Khon Kaen averaging close to 6.2 mm (0.2 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Khon Kaen Province, Thailand?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Khon Kaen Province, Thailand. Typically, the climate in Khon Kaen is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, November and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Khon Kaen. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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