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Koh Phi Phi in December
Koh Phi Phi weather in December - Thailand
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Koh Phi Phi Weather in December

Plan your December trip to Koh Phi Phi, Thailand. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 28°C (high) to 25°C (low), with 27% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. The Coastal Waters averages 29°C in December. Pack rain gear for around 19 rainy days.

Avg High
28°C

Hottest around day 7

Avg Low
25°C

Coolest around day 24

Rainy Days
19days

27% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in December

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

29.1°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel
🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating
Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water
Coastal Waters

Ocean

Koh Phi Phi coastline

Koh Phi Phi December Weather Calendar

Click any day to see detailed weather information

Day 1
rain
Rainy
28°C52%
Day 2
rain
Rainy
28°C50%
Day 3
rain
Rainy
28°C54%
Day 4
rain
Rainy
28°C47%
Day 5
rain
Rainy
28°C41%
Day 6
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C36%
Day 7
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C33%
Day 8
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C30%
Day 9
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C29%
Day 10
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C28%
Day 11
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C27%
Day 12
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C29%
Day 13
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C29%
Day 14
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C26%
Day 15
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C28%
Day 16
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C31%
Day 17
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C30%
Day 18
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C27%
Day 19
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C28%
Day 20
cloudy
Cloudy
28°C25%
Day 21
clear-day
Sunny
28°C20%
Day 22
clear-day
Sunny
28°C17%
Day 23
clear-day
Sunny
28°C16%
Day 24
clear-day
Sunny
28°C14%
Day 25
clear-day
Sunny
28°C12%
Day 26
clear-day
Sunny
28°C11%
Day 27
clear-day
Sunny
28°C9%
Day 28
clear-day
Sunny
28°C10%
Day 29
clear-day
Sunny
28°C12%
Day 30
clear-day
Sunny
28°C13%
Day 31
clear-day
Sunny
28°C15%

Currency

THB

฿ Thai baht

Language

Thai

Driving

Left side

Safety

Moderate Safety

GPI: 2.098

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Moderate
48/ 100
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Balanced traffic

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

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Peak

Feb

Low

Jul

Monthly Traffic Distribution

180
Jan
182
Feb
169
Mar
156
Apr
158
May
149
Jun
127
Jul
160
Aug
160
Sep
160
Oct
160
Nov
160
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Bangkok Don Mueang (DMK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) Samui (USM)
Singapore Changi (SIN)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

11 Recommendations
COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

There iselevated chikungunya riskin Thailand.Chikungunya vaccinationmay be considered for people traveling or moving to this location if they are planning to stay for an extended period of time (for example, 6 months or more).

Cholera

There is no longer active cholera transmission and vaccine is not recommended.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Thailand.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Thailand. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Thailand.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is December a Good Time to Visit Koh Phi Phi?

👌Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs
Short Answer

⚠️ December falls in Koh Phi Phi's typhoon season. While daily weather averages 28°C with 27% rain, tropical storms can disrupt travel. Flexible bookings recommended.

Decision Factors

Cyclone season active

Indian Ocean zone - expect potential cyclone activity

Oppressive heat and humidity

28.2°C with 80% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Warm tropical seas

29.1°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Peak tourist season

88% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Dengue

Good For

  • 🏖️
    Beach lovers

    29.1°C warm seas and 27% rain probability

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    80% humidity creates difficult conditions

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Storm season may cause flight disruptions

  • 🌡️
    Heat-sensitive visitors

    33°C feels-like temperature creates discomfort

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Koh Phi Phi in December averages 28°C with 27% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Koh Phi Phi in December

What are the temperatures in Koh Phi Phi in December?

Daytime highs average 28°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Koh Phi Phi in December?

Expect around 19 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Koh Phi Phi in December?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is December peak season in Koh Phi Phi?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.