Koh Phi Phi · WinterMonth summary
Koh Phi Phi weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 28°C
🌧 Rainy days
50% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (8.5/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Koh Phi Phi in December?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Favourable conditions in December (7.8/10). February scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Koh Phi Phi in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Peak season — bars and clubs buzzing, terraces open late into the evening Even in winter, Koh Phi Phi enjoys 28°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 50% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if February (8.5/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 25°C | 28°C | 30% | 1.9 | 11.0h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ February | 25°C | 29°C | 23% | 0.8 | 11.1h | 8.5/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 26°C | 29°C | 31% | 1.6 | 11.2h | 8.2/10 |
| ⛅ April | 27°C | 29°C | 68% | 4.3 | 11.2h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ May | 26°C | 29°C | 84% | 8.1 | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ June | 26°C | 29°C | 70% | 6.8 | 10.2h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ July | 26°C | 29°C | 65% | 6.2 | 10.3h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ August | 26°C | 28°C | 73% | 7.2 | 10.3h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ September | 26°C | 28°C | 76% | 8.6 | 9.9h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 26°C | 28°C | 88% | 9.1 | 9.2h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 25°C | 28°C | 85% | 7.6 | 9.3h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 25°C | 28°C | 50% | 3.7 | 11.0h | 7.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Koh Phi Phi averages 28°C, 50% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.8/10.
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Comparison
December vs February (best month)
The best month is February (score 8.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +1°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -27%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Koh Phi Phi in December
Is December a good time to visit Koh Phi Phi?
December is an excellent time to visit Koh Phi Phi (score 7.8/10). With 28°C, 11.0h of sunshine and 50% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Does it rain a lot in Koh Phi Phi in December?
Yes, 50% of days see rain in December. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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