Weather in December in The Mekong Delta
Thinking about venturing to the Mekong Delta this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in the Mekong Delta in December?
The Mekong Delta is a region in Vietnam. December in the Mekong Delta generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Can Tho. On average, December is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Can Tho.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Long Xuyên with an average of 63 mm to moderate rainfall in Sóc Trăng with 90 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Can Tho enjoys close to 230 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in the Mekong Delta for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Mekong Delta climate page.
Where to go in the Mekong Delta in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in the Mekong Delta?
Can Tho
In December Can Tho generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
My Tho
In December My Tho generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Ben Tre
In December Ben Tre generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Vĩnh Long
In December Vĩnh Long generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Trà Vinh
In December Trà Vinh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Mekong Delta, in Vietnam.
Is December the best time to visit the Mekong Delta?
In our opinion, December is a good time to visit the Mekong Delta with overall pleasant weather in Can Tho. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly perfect weather in Can Tho. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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