Kanbe weather in December

In December, Kanbe sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 5 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of December to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kanbe's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kanbe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
8th warmest
Overnight low
20°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:32 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
32%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
4.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical December day in Kanbe reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs on par with November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53221
63221
73221
83221
93221
103221
113221
123221
133221
143221
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303219
313219

How December really feels in Kanbe

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kanbe weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°4111.15.0
Feb35° / 20°20.311.43.4
Mar37° / 23°121.811.91.9
Apr38° / 26°394.912.41.1
May35° / 26°28122.712.81.8
Jun31° / 26°48229.7132.2
Jul31° / 25°51030.612.92.3
Aug30° / 25°50130.812.62.4
Sep31° / 25°38828.912.12.3
Oct32° / 25°20421.611.62.9
Nov32° / 23°435.411.24.4
Dec32° / 20°50.9115.3

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37426
47525
57624
67624
77723
87723
97723
107822
117822
127921
137921
148020
158020
168218
178218
188317
198317
208317
218317
228317
238317
248317
258317
268317
278317
288218
298218
308218
318119

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kanbe gets around 5 mm of rain over 0.9 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 4% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
18
28
37
47
56
66
75
84
94
104
113
123
133
143
152
162
172
182
192
202
212
222
232
242
252
263
273
283
293
303
314

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the muggy band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 63% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10111334411
20212334310
3021334429
4021434419
5021535408
6021636397
7021836386
8021937366
9022037355
10032238344
11032338324
12032538303
13042737293
14042937272
15143137252
16153336232
17153536211
18163736201
19163835181
20274035161
21274135150
22284234140
23284334130
24294434120
25294433110
26294533100
272104533100
282104633100
292104633100
302104633100
312104632100

Wind in December

Winds average 7 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of December to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.16:245:28
211.16:245:28
311.16:255:28
411.16:255:29
511.16:265:29
611.06:265:29
711.06:275:29
811.06:285:30
911.06:285:30
1011.06:295:30
1111.06:295:31
1211.06:305:31
1311.06:305:31
1411.06:315:32
1511.06:315:32
1611.06:325:32
1711.06:325:33
1811.06:335:33
1911.06:335:34
2011.06:345:34
2111.06:345:35
2211.06:355:35
2311.06:355:36
2411.06:365:36
2511.06:365:37
2611.06:375:37
2711.06:375:38
2811.06:385:38
2911.06:385:39
3011.06:385:39
3111.06:395:40

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
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204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kanbe

In seasonPeak

In December, Kanbe sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kanbe sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Kanbe's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is December a good time to visit Kanbe?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Kanbe for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kanbe in December

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

In December, Kanbe sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Kanbe in December

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 54 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Kanbe in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kanbe peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 12UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Kanbe 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 Kanbe is worst in February — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorFeb 1841 µg/m³Jun 2320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar40Poor
Apr31Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov33Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kanbe?

Kanbe sits at 16.7°N, 96.0°E, 12 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Twante, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Kanbe

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kanbe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m.

The land around Kanbe is covered by cropland (53%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
51 m
80 km
272 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Twante 7.0 km · Ahlone 16 km · Setsan 17 km · Set Ka Lay 17 km · Nyaung 17 km · Kyimyindine 17 km · Hlaingthaya 17 km · Oke Kan 18 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 Kanbe (16.7073°, 96.0017°, elevation 12 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).