Chiang Rai in December

8.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
4Rainy days (27 mm)
10:48 hDaylight
06:53Sunrise · 17:41 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 14° J 31° 14° F 33° 17° M 34° 21° A 32° 23° M 31° 24° J 31° 24° J 30° 24° A 30° 23° S 30° 21° O 28° 18° N 27° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C14°C23 mm 3– – 8.7
February 31°C14°C13 mm 2– – 8.3
March 33°C17°C42 mm 5– – 7.2
April 34°C21°C133 mm 12– – 5.8
May 32°C23°C294 mm 23– – 5.2
June 31°C24°C298 mm 26– – 5.4
July 31°C24°C398 mm 28– – 5.6
August 30°C24°C389 mm 29– – 5.7
September 30°C23°C288 mm 25– – 5.7
October 30°C21°C138 mm 17– – 6.3
November 28°C18°C49 mm 6– – 8.2
December 27°C15°C27 mm 4– – 8.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chiang Rai in December?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 15°C.

When is the best time to visit Chiang Rai?

The best months are January, December, February, November.