Sihanoukville weather in December (Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia)
Curious about the December weather in Sihanoukville? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Sihanoukville typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Sihanoukville in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 260 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Sihanoukville. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sihanoukville climate page with graphs.
Sihanoukville, monthly averages in December
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So, what should you wear in Sihanoukville in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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