Ho Chi Minh City weather in December (Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam)
How is the weather in Ho Chi Minh City in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Ho Chi Minh City generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.
Ho Chi Minh City in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 228 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ho Chi Minh City climate page with graphs.
Ho Chi Minh City, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
64 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Vietnam in December
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So, what should you wear in Ho Chi Minh City in December?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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