Closing the annual weather chapter,
Khon Kaen in
December experiences the year's coolest temperatures. Shedding the typical tropical warmth, the city collects only 4mm (0.16") rainfall over a single day. A combination of the lowered thermometer readings, striving daylight hours, and curtailed sunshine period places December firmly within the bracket of a humble and mild tropical winter. Departing from the year's heat and rains, Khon Kaen promises a serene and calm weather experience, providing an enticing hook for the advent of the new year.
Temperature
December, having an average high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), is the coldest month in Khon Kaen,
Thailand.
Heat index
December's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Khon Kaen is 65%.
Rainfall
In Khon Kaen, Thailand, in December, it is raining for 1 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Khon Kaen, there are 108 rainfall days, and 1247mm (49.09") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Khon Kaen, Thailand, with an average of 11h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:46 +07.
Sunshine
In Khon Kaen, the average sunshine in December is 8.6h.