Sokon Weather in December
December in Sokon brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Sokon in December
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 104 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Sokon in December
If you're visiting Sokon in December, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Sokon Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sokon typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Sokon in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sokon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sokon historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Sokon spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 31, 2015, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The coldest December day was on December 21, 2024, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on December 16, 2007, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Sokon in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Sokon in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Sokon in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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