What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in December?

In December, Chiang Mai averages 30°C high / 18°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 271 mm.

Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in December

Chiang Mai is the better pick in December — 84 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur — December climate, side by side

	Chiang Mai	Kuala Lumpur
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	50/100 (D)
Feels-like high	33°C	38°C
Avg high / low	30° / 18°	32° / 24°
Rainfall	8 mm	271 mm
Rainy days	1	26
Humidity	74%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	79	87

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

Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in December — FAQ

Is December better in Chiang Mai or Kuala Lumpur?: Chiang Mai is the better pick in December — 84 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in December?: In December, Chiang Mai averages 30°C high / 18°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 271 mm.