Chiang Mai vs Khao Lak in December

Chiang Mai and Khao Lak are nearly tied in December — 84 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry; Khao Lak is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Chiang Mai vs Khao LakDecember climate, side by side

Chiang MaiKhao Lak
Comfort score84/100 (A)83/100 (A)
Feels-like high33°C37°C
Avg high / low30° / 18°32° / 23°
Rainfall8 mm99 mm
Rainy days115
Humidity74%82%
Air quality (AQI)7937

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chiang Mai vs Khao Lak in December — FAQ

Is December better in Chiang Mai or Khao Lak?
Chiang Mai and Khao Lak are nearly tied in December — 84 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry; Khao Lak is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Khao Lak in December?
In December, Chiang Mai averages 30°C high / 18°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Khao Lak averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 99 mm.