ThailandThe weather in December in Bangkok
It's hot in December in Bangkok with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 25°C.
December is an awesome month to be in Bangkok for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Bangkok, Thailand. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Bangkok reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in December for Bangkok
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bangkok. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Bangkok | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 32°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 22°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 17 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 3 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Bangkok with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 24°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 24°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Bangkok is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
The typhoon season in Bangkok runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Bangkok, Thailand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Bangkok
Temperature in December in Bangkok over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Bangkok, Thailand. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Bangkok
Total precipitation in December in Bangkok over the years
Daily UV index in December in Bangkok
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Bangkok, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in December in Bangkok
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The December weather in Bangkok offers a warm but bearable city break. The day is sunny and the temperature is around 30°C. Evenings are pleasant. Periodic rainfall, however, can thwart plans.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Bangkok by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bangkok. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.