Kalemyo weather in December

In December, Kalemyo sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 20 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in December, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kalemyo's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kalemyo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
12th warmest
Overnight low
11°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:52 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
40%
4th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Kalemyo is town in Myanmar.

Density
149/km²
people per km²
Founded
~966 CE

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical December day in Kalemyo reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22313
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How December really feels in Kalemyo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kalemyo weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 122.810.78.5
Feb26° / 11°122.411.28.5
Mar31° / 15°16311.85.9
Apr33° / 19°457.312.53.8
May32° / 21°23318.813.13.3
Jun30° / 23°38926.513.43.0
Jul29° / 23°44029.213.32.9
Aug29° / 23°36829.312.83.0
Sep28° / 22°29927.212.13.3
Oct27° / 20°2062411.54.5
Nov24° / 15°561110.96.9
Dec22° / 11°204.210.67.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37129
47228
57228
67327
77426
87525
97624
107723
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kalemyo gets around 20 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
119
219
318
417
517
616
716
816
915
1015
1115
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1314
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1513
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1813
1912
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Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the comfortable band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1758314
2860293
3962263
41064242
51165222
61365202
71466182
81666171
91866151
102065141
112264131
122463121
132762110
142961100
15325990
16355780
17385480
18415270
19445060
20474850
21494650
22534340
23554140
24573940
25593740
26623530
27633430
28643330
29653230
30673120
31683020

Wind in December

Winds average 3 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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53calm
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113calm
123calm
133calm
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163calm
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183calm
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263calm
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304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:435:24
210.76:445:24
310.76:455:24
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510.66:465:24
610.66:465:24
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Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.74 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 3.74 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
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213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kalemyo

In seasonPeak

None of Kalemyo's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kalemyo's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Kalemyo?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Kalemyo for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Kalemyo in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Kalemyo sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Kalemyo in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kalemyo peaks around July 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 20UV 13Dec 21UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7Very high
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May12Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov7Very high
Dec5High

Air quality in Kalemyo in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kalemyo is worst in March — around 271 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 32.2× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210240270JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery unhealthyUnhealthyModerateGoodMar 18245 µg/m³Nov 108 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar271Very unhealthy
Apr95Unhealthy
May26Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug12Good
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kalemyo?

Kalemyo sits at 23.2°N, 94.1°E, 119 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Mawlaik, 61 km away.

TamuYe-uKanbaluMonywaShweboTatkon

Topography around Kalemyo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kalemyo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kalemyo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 120 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,199 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,596 m.

The land around Kalemyo is covered by cropland (50%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and cropland (43%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
1,199 m
80 km
2,596 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Mawlaik 61 km · Hakha 76 km · Tamu 117 km · Ye-u 147 km · Kanbalu 149 km · Monywa 163 km · Shwebo 181 km · Tatkon 195 km

Myanmar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / F / G / I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,489
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Buddhist 88%Christian 6%Muslim 4%Animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kalemyo (23.1901°, 94.064°, elevation 119 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).