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Thandwe Weather in December

Thandwe in December

The short of it: Thandwe in December averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 88° · low 63° · rain 0.4 in. · daylight 11 h 1 min

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

December in Thandwe brings afternoons near 88° and nights around 63°, with about 0.4 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.4 in., the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Thandwe runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Ngapali, 3 mi to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Thandwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.1 in. less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
24°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NgapaliRakhine3 mi SW87°64°0.4 in.
TaungupRakhine28 mi NNW87°64°0.6 in.
KyeintaliRakhine33 mi SSE87°65°0.4 in.
ManaungRakhine50 mi WNW85°65°0.7 in.
PyayBago Region61 mi ENE86°62°0.4 in.
GwaRakhine62 mi SSE87°67°0.4 in.
MyanaungAyeyarwady64 mi E88°63°0.3 in.
SaneRakhine66 mi NW84°64°0.6 in.

The Almanac · Thandwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.4 in., the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Thandwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°58°0.1 in.3 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February91°59°0.04 in.3 mph11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March93°67°0.1 in.3 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April96°74°0.9 in.4 mph12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May93°77°12.8 in.5 mph13 h 0 min✦
June88°76°48.2 in.4 mph13 h 14 min✦✦
July86°76°55.7 in.4 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
August86°76°51.0 in.4 mph12 h 45 min✦✦
September89°76°26.1 in.3 mph12 h 13 min✦✦
October91°75°8.3 in.3 mph11 h 41 min✦✦
November91°71°1.5 in.3 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December88°63°0.4 in.3 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thandwe in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thandwe in December?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.4 in., the 9th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Thandwe?

The Almanac gives December 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Thandwe in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 11 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 13 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Thandwe in December?

Hardly — December nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thandwe in December?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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