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Thalat Weather in December

Thalat in December sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Thalat in December

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 2 days of rain are anticipated, with 13 mm (0.5 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Thalat in December

Thalat in December has perfect weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Typically, this month offers some of the year's mildest temperatures. However, it's still unmistakably warm.

Sunshine in Thalat in December

The month enjoys around 249 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Thalat Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thalat typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Thalat in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Thalat spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Thalat historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Thalat from 1976 through 2025.

  • On December 2, 1998, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • Thalat experienced its chilliest December day on December 29, 1991, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 6°C (43°F) (December 25, 1999).

Best Places in Laos in December

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Thalat in December

Warm temperatures in December make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Thalat in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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