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Best places for digital nomads in December

Find the best digital nomad destinations in December, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3169 cities scored for December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 84 Shoulder season 23.5°C 7.2 rain days $1,746 1 City
#2 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 22.5°C 2.9 rain days $2,041 2 City
#3 TH Bangkok Thailand 82 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 2.9 rain days $2,263 0 City
#4 CL Santiago Chile 80 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $2,633 2 City
#5 IN Bangalore India 79 Shoulder season 21.0°C 5.6 rain days $1,693 1 City
#6 EG Dahab Egypt 79 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.2 rain days $1,292 0 City
#7 IN Goa India 77 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 2.9 rain days $1,479 0 City
#8 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 3.5 rain days $1,432 0 City
#9 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 23.1°C 1.5 rain days $2,368 0 City
#10 IN Mumbai India 76 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 0.4 rain days $2,008 0 City
#11 TH Udon Thani Thailand 76 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.2 rain days $1,207 0 City
#12 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 76 Dry comfort window 25.3°C 4.1 rain days $1,287 0 City
#13 TH Chon Buri Thailand 76 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 1.9 rain days $1,663 0 City
#14 IN Calangute India 76 Dry comfort window 26.1°C 1.7 rain days $866 0 City
#15 EG Hurghada Egypt 75 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,374 0 City
#16 TH Pattaya Thailand 75 Dry comfort window 26.5°C 3.7 rain days $2,038 0 City
#17 VN Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 75 Shoulder season 26.6°C 7.7 rain days $2,301 0 City
#18 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 19.9°C 1.7 rain days $2,277 0 City
#19 IN Nagpur India 75 Dry comfort window 21.5°C 1.5 rain days $903 0 City
#20 TH Pai Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 20.9°C 2.7 rain days $1,502 0 City
#21 MX Todos Santos Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 2.5 rain days $2,000 0 City
#22 TH Khon Kaen Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 23.3°C 0.8 rain days $1,441 0 City
#23 IN Ahmedabad India 74 Dry comfort window 22.3°C 0.6 rain days $1,166 0 City
#24 IN Panaji India 74 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 1.9 rain days $1,522 0 City
#25 IN Pune India 74 Dry comfort window 22.0°C 1.2 rain days $1,431 0 City
#26 EG Sharm El Sheikh Egypt 74 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 0.6 rain days $1,556 0 City
#27 IN Anjuna India 74 Dry comfort window 26.1°C 1.7 rain days $1,679 0 City
#28 LA Luang Prabang Laos 74 Dry comfort window 21.3°C 2.7 rain days $1,713 0 City
#29 ZA Cape Town South Africa 74 Dry comfort window 19.8°C 4.6 rain days $2,991 0 City
#30 KH Phnom Penh Cambodia 74 Shoulder season 26.5°C 5.8 rain days $1,629 0 City
#31 IN Margao India 74 Dry comfort window 26.1°C 2.9 rain days $1,423 0 City
#32 TH Kanchanaburi Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 25.4°C 2.7 rain days $1,456 0 City
#33 IN Arambol India 74 Dry comfort window 25.9°C 1.7 rain days $1,453 0 City
#34 IN Diu India 74 Dry comfort window 23.5°C 0.4 rain days $489 0 City
#35 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 1.2 rain days $2,989 0 City
#36 IN Palolem India 74 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 2.5 rain days $1,677 0 City
#37 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 0.8 rain days $1,534 0 City
#38 TH Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 23.6°C 1.4 rain days $1,398 0 City
#39 TH Nong Khai Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.6 rain days $1,028 0 City
#40 TH Ayutthaya Thailand 74 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 1.5 rain days $1,380 0 City
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Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 79 Dry comfort window 20.4°C 1.2 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 EG Hurghada Egypt 75 Dry comfort window 19.5°C 0.4 rain days $1,374 0 City
#3 EG Sharm El Sheikh Egypt 74 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 0.6 rain days $1,556 0 City
#4 ZA Cape Town South Africa 74 Dry comfort window 19.8°C 4.6 rain days $2,991 0 City
#5 CV Praia Cape Verde 73 Dry comfort window 23.7°C 1.2 rain days $1,133 0 City

All of Africa in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 41 Cold season -6.1°C 1.2 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 37 Rainy season -0.1°C 17.2 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 37 Cold season 0.3°C 14.5 rain days $2,610 0 City
#4 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 33 Rainy season 6.4°C 18.2 rain days $3,408 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 31 Rainy season 3.3°C 21.5 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 22.5°C 2.9 rain days $2,041 2 City
#2 TH Bangkok Thailand 82 Dry comfort window 26.9°C 2.9 rain days $2,263 0 City
#3 IN Bangalore India 79 Shoulder season 21.0°C 5.6 rain days $1,693 1 City
#4 IN Goa India 77 Dry comfort window 26.0°C 2.9 rain days $1,479 0 City
#5 IN Mumbai India 76 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 0.4 rain days $2,008 0 City

All of Asia in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 72 Dry comfort window 19.6°C 2.7 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES El Medano Spain 69 Dry comfort window 19.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,634 0 City
#3 ES Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 68 Shoulder season 18.7°C 7.9 rain days $3,172 0 City
#4 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 68 Dry comfort window 19.3°C 3.1 rain days $2,952 0 City
#5 MT Sliema Malta 68 Shoulder season 15.7°C 7.5 rain days $3,469 0 City

All of Europe in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 23.1°C 1.5 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 MX Todos Santos Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 19.2°C 2.5 rain days $2,000 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 1.2 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 22.6°C 0.8 rain days $1,534 0 City
#5 MX Puerto Escondido Mexico 73 Dry comfort window 21.8°C 1.2 rain days $3,535 0 City

All of North America in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Fremantle Australia 68 Dry comfort window 22.9°C 1.5 rain days $3,948 0 City
#2 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 23.5°C 1.5 rain days $5,096 0 City
#3 FJ Coral Coast Fiji 67 Shoulder season 19.6°C 5.6 rain days $1,506 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 20.1°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Mildura Australia 65 Dry comfort window 24.0°C 2.9 rain days $4,103 0 City

All of Oceania in December

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 84 Shoulder season 23.5°C 7.2 rain days $1,746 1 City
#2 CL Santiago Chile 80 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $2,633 2 City
#3 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Dry comfort window 24.8°C 3.5 rain days $1,432 0 City
#4 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 19.9°C 1.7 rain days $2,277 0 City
#5 AR San Rafael Argentina 73 Shoulder season 24.2°C 5.2 rain days $1,280 0 City

All of South America in December

Events in December

Events in December
EventPlaceDateLink
AWS re:Invent 2026 Kickoff Party US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
House of Kube @ AWS re:Invent US Las Vegas Dec 1 View
Free coworking session ES Valencia Dec 1 View
Meetups with Locals at Cheers JP Fukuoka Dec 1 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Dec 1 View
English Comedy Showcase - The BEST comedians in Lisbon 🔥 PT Lisbon Dec 1 View
Full Indie Game Dev December Meet Up (at LaSalle) CA Vancouver Dec 2 View
Tech Spirit Barcelona 2026 ES Barcelona Dec 2 View
Wednesday Coworking at Kind & Co, 16 Rue Delille, Nice FR Nice Dec 2 View
🎒💻️🍺 Wednesday Nomad Drink in Kuala Lumpur 🎒💻️🍺 MY Kuala Lumpur Dec 2 View
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