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Ho Chi Minh Municipality Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in December.

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Ho Chi Minh City An Nhơn Xã Cu Chi Phú Trung

Considering a trip to Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in December

Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. December in Ho Chi Minh Municipality generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Ho Chi Minh City. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Ho Chi Minh City.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cu Chi with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Tan Phong with 68 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Ho Chi Minh City sees close to 228 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Ho Chi Minh Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ho Chi Minh Municipality - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ho Chi Minh City)

January33°C (91°F) February34°C (93°F) March35°C (95°F) April36°C (97°F) May35°C (95°F) June33°C (91°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August32°C (90°F) September32°C (90°F) October32°C (90°F) November32°C (90°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ho Chi Minh Municipality.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (December)

Precipitation variation in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (December)

Ho Chi Minh City

In December Ho Chi Minh City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
228 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
excellent
Climate in Ho Chi Minh City →

An Nhơn Xã

In December An Nhơn Xã generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
228 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
excellent
Climate in An Nhơn Xã →

Cu Chi

In December Cu Chi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
228 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
8 days
5 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
excellent
Climate in Cu Chi →

Phú Trung

In December Phú Trung generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
228 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
135 mm (5.3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
excellent
Climate in Phú Trung →

Tan Phong

In December Tan Phong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
228 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
9 days
5 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
excellent
Climate in Tan Phong →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ho Chi Minh City 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
An Nhơn Xã 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Cu Chi 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Phú Trung 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Tan Phong 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Ho Chi Minh Municipality weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in December?

In December, Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam generally has good weather conditions. Ho Chi Minh City sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in December?

In Ho Chi Minh City, the average daytime high in December is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam get a lot of rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City averages only about 64 mm (2.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam. Typically, the climate in Ho Chi Minh City is very good. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January and December provide good weather in Ho Chi Minh City. On the other hand, the months of February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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