Bắc Hà Weather in December
December is one of the perfect months to visit Bắc Hà, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Bắc Hà in December
Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data, with 51 mm (2 in) average. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Bắc Hà in December
December in Bắc Hà is generally perfect, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Bắc Hà in December
With about 132 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Bắc Hà Temperature in December
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1992-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bắc Hà typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
34-year average (1992-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Bắc Hà in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bắc Hà spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bắc Hà historical weather extremes in December
According to our 33 years of weather records for Bắc Hà, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Bắc Hà reached 30°C (86°F) (December 2, 1998).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 12°C (54°F), recorded on December 24, 1992.
- Bắc Hà registered its coldest December night on December 8, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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What to Wear in Bắc Hà in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Bắc Hà in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Vietnam, check out our Bắc Hà's climate page.
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