The warmest places in Asia in December: ranked by average high temperature

Kalyān tops the list at 32 °C in December. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in Asia.

Top three in December: Kalyān (32 °C) , Dombivali (32 °C) , Panvel (32 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 2.2 °C.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Avg low Rainfall Wet days Sunshine Sea temp
1 Kalyān India 32 °C 32 °C 18 °C 6 mm 0 311 h
2 Dombivali India 32 °C 32 °C 18 °C 6 mm 0 311 h
3 Panvel India 32 °C 32 °C 18 °C 6 mm 1 312 h 27 °C
4 Thāne India 32 °C 32 °C 18 °C 6 mm 0 311 h
5 Bhayandar India 31 °C 31 °C 19 °C 6 mm 0 311 h 26 °C
6 Udupi India 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 18 mm 3 328 h 29 °C
7 Thrissur India 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 37 mm 5 326 h 29 °C
8 Myeik Myanmar 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 23 mm 4 329 h 28 °C
9 Malingao Philippines 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 150 mm 21 298 h
10 Chon Buri Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 11 mm 2 321 h 28 °C
11 Pak Kret Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 9 mm 2 317 h
12 Mangaluru India 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 17 mm 3 328 h 29 °C
13 Sai Mai Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 8 mm 2 318 h
14 Bến Cát Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 42 mm 6 304 h
15 Đồng Xoài Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 49 mm 7 297 h
16 Khlong Sam Wa Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 21 °C 9 mm 2 317 h
17 Nong Khaem Thailand 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 11 mm 2 316 h
18 Trảng Bàng Vietnam 31 °C 31 °C 22 °C 49 mm 7 302 h
19 Budta Philippines 31 °C 31 °C 24 °C 149 mm 21 299 h
20 Phnom Penh Cambodia 31 °C 31 °C 23 °C 27 mm 5 309 h
21 Mawlamyine Myanmar 30 °C 30 °C 21 °C 9 mm 1 331 h 28 °C
22 Takeo Cambodia 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 36 mm 6 308 h
23 Bilimora India 30 °C 30 °C 19 °C 4 mm 0 309 h 25 °C
24 Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 22 °C 62 mm 9 297 h
25 Tân Châu Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 48 mm 7 304 h
26 Bima Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 25 °C 364 mm 27 316 h
27 Kupang Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 25 °C 231 mm 24 314 h 30 °C
28 Hlaingthaya Myanmar 30 °C 30 °C 19 °C 5 mm 1 333 h
29 Bharūch India 30 °C 30 °C 17 °C 4 mm 0 308 h
30 Insein Myanmar 30 °C 30 °C 19 °C 5 mm 1 333 h
31 Kurnool India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 8 mm 1 317 h
32 Bago Myanmar 30 °C 30 °C 19 °C 6 mm 1 333 h
33 Nandyāl India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 11 mm 2 316 h
34 Al Ḩudaydah Yemen 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 4 mm 1 325 h 26 °C
35 Cao Lãnh Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 64 mm 9 301 h
36 Biên Hòa Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 22 °C 53 mm 8 298 h
37 Kendari Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 25 °C 310 mm 29 310 h 30 °C
38 General Santos Philippines 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 198 mm 22 294 h 29 °C
39 Navsari India 30 °C 30 °C 18 °C 3 mm 0 309 h 25 °C
40 Long Xuyên Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 58 mm 8 300 h
41 Palu Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 24 °C 264 mm 27 271 h
42 Surabaya Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 25 °C 271 mm 28 287 h 30 °C
43 Si Racha Thailand 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 11 mm 3 321 h 28 °C
44 Palangkaraya Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 304 mm 29 245 h
45 Sampit Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 24 °C 293 mm 29 253 h
46 Karawang Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 299 mm 28 284 h
47 Tân An Vietnam 30 °C 30 °C 22 °C 69 mm 10 303 h
48 Kollam India 30 °C 30 °C 24 °C 63 mm 8 316 h 29 °C
49 Loa Janan Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 301 mm 29 269 h
50 Madiun Indonesia 30 °C 30 °C 23 °C 387 mm 27 259 h

Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.

The same ranking one month earlier and later

November: top 5

  1. Kalyān 33 °C
  2. Dombivali 33 °C
  3. Bilimora 33 °C
  4. Kupang 33 °C
  5. Bharūch 33 °C

Full ranking for November

January: top 5

  1. Thrissur 33 °C
  2. Đồng Xoài 32 °C
  3. Bến Cát 32 °C
  4. Phnom Penh 32 °C
  5. Trảng Bàng 32 °C

Full ranking for January

How this ranking is built

What is ranked
The average daily high temperature, in °C, in December, highest first.
Period
1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
Who is included
50 destinations in Asia with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
Ties
Equal values are ordered by population.
Sources
ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.