SeasonMapKoh Rong weather in December
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December in Koh Rong: hot, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Koh Rong · #99 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 90/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Koh Rong climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sea temperature | 29°C / 84°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 43 mm / 1.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.5 h | |
| Wind | 15 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Koh Rong in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Koh Rong's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherKoh Rong's weather peaks December–February.
December includes Bioluminescent plankton.
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What's on in Koh Rong in December
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Bioluminescent plankton
1 Nov – 31 Mar · usuallyBioluminescenceCalm dry-season water and a moonless night are what it takes; walk to a beach the resorts have stopped lighting and the water lights up where you move it. Nothing to see on a bright moon.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Koh Rong — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Koh Rong in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Koh Rong?
- December in Koh Rong: hot, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Koh Rong on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
- What is the weather like in Koh Rong in December?
- In December, Koh Rong averages a daily high of 29.9°C and a low of 25°C, with about 43.4 mm of rain over roughly 8.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Koh Rong in December?
- Koh Rong has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in December.
Other months in Koh Rong
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — December
Within 300 km: Phu Quoc's Dry season around 15 Nov – 30 Apr, and Phnom Penh's Dry season around 15 Nov – 30 Apr.