December Rainfall and Precipitation in Vietnam

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Vietnam in December.

Vietnam experiences precipitation in December ranging from low in Kon Tum with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall to heavy in Tam Ky with 432 mm (17 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Vietnam precipitation in December: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Vietnam receive in December?

In December, Ho Chi Minh City typically receives modest rainfall, around 64 mm (2.5 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Vietnam in December?

Expect around 9 days rainy days in Ho Chi Minh City during December.

Is December part of the rainy season in Vietnam?

No. December sits outside the typical rainy season in Vietnam, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in December in Vietnam?

In our database, Tam Ky stands out as having an average rainfall level of 432 mm (17 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in December in Vietnam?

In our records, Kon Tum stands out as the driest city in Vietnam for December, averaging just 28 mm (1.1 in).

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