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Thakhek weather in December (Laos)

Curious about the December weather in Thakhek? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Thakhek, December is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C. While this month tends to be on the cooler side compared to others, the days remain pleasantly warm.

Thakhek in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.5 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 1 day of rain.

With around 271 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Thakhek. January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thakhek climate page with graphs.

 

Thakhek, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.5 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Where to go in Laos in December

Find out more about the weather in Laos in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Thakhek 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.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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