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Lam Weather in December

Lam in December

The short of it: Lam in December averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 19 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

December in Lam brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 21°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. Lam's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 21° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 19 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates December 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Lam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ten Ngol, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Lam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 19 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ten NgolRatanakiri8 km W27°21°11 mm
Pak ThumRatanakiri9 km NW27°21°11 mm
Saom TrakRatanakiri10 km WNW28°21°11 mm
Saom KluengRatanakiri13 km WNW28°21°11 mm
UnRatanakiri17 km W28°21°11 mm
Kong ThumRatanakiri18 km W28°21°10 mm
Tang SeRatanakiri26 km NW28°21°11 mm
YaemRatanakiri29 km W28°21°10 mm

The Almanac · Lam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Lam's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 21° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Lam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°20°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°21°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
March31°22°22 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°24°47 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May32°24°246 mm5 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
June32°24°266 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
July31°24°542 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August31°24°476 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September30°23°443 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October29°23°195 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
November29°22°50 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December27°21°11 mm7 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lam in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lam in December?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Lam's coldest stretch of the year, 27° by day and 21° by night. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Lam?

The Almanac gives December 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Lam in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 19 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 12 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Lam in December?

Hardly — December nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lam in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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