Ho Chi Minh City weather in December (Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam)
How is December weather typically in Ho Chi Minh City? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Ho Chi Minh City includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, monthly temperatures can peak at 32°C. At nightfall, they typically drop to 24°C. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.
Precipitation
Ho Chi Minh City in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 9 days this month are expected to have rain.
Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 228 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Average water temperature in December
The water temperature of 27°C creates wonderfully comfortable conditions for extended time in the water, whether you're swimming laps or just lounging. This temperature range feels naturally welcoming.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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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 this month?
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.
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