Chiang Mai vs San Francisco in December

Chiang Mai is the better pick in December — 86 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while San Francisco is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chiang Mai vs San FranciscoDecember climate, side by side

Chiang MaiSan Francisco
Comfort score86/100 (A)67/100 (C)
Feels-like high30°C12°C
Avg high / low28° / 16°14° / 7°
Rainfall3 mm126 mm
Rainy days112
Humidity74%86%
Air quality (AQI)7950

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

Chiang Mai vs San Francisco in December — FAQ

Is December better in Chiang Mai or San Francisco?
Chiang Mai is the better pick in December — 86 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is hot, dry, while San Francisco is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs San Francisco in December?
In December, Chiang Mai averages 28°C high / 16°C low with about 3 mm of rain; San Francisco averages 14°C high / 7°C low with about 126 mm.