Ratanakiri Province Weather in December

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

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Banlung

Planning a trip to Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Ratanakiri Province in December

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Banlung. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

December is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 19 mm (0.7 in) in Banlung.

Explore Ratanakiri Province by month

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

January35°C (95°F) February37°C (99°F) March38°C (100°F) April37°C (99°F) May34°C (93°F) June32°C (90°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August31°C (88°F) September31°C (88°F) October32°C (90°F) November33°C (91°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ratanakiri Province in December

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Ratanakiri Province

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia?

Banlung

In December Banlung 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.

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November
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Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Ratanakiri Province, in Cambodia.

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.

Ratanakiri Province weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia in December?

Expect tolerable weather across Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia in December. The popular destination of Banlung averages 33°C (91°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia in December?

Banlung averages a daytime maximum of 33°C (91°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

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

December is on the drier side in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia. Banlung averages only about 19 mm (0.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia?

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

Generally speaking, December provides tolerable weather in Banlung. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Ratanakiri Province.

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