Climate guide for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Vietnam

Best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

6.5/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Ho Chi Minh City
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
62 mm
Humidity
83%
Sunny days
16
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Ho Chi Minh City scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 62 mm of rain, and roughly 16 sunny days this month.

River energy, café culture, and wartime museums feel best in January-March dry air.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City in December?
In December, Ho Chi Minh City averages 26°C, 62 mm of rain, and about 16 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is December a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
December earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ho Chi Minh City in December?
Expect about 62 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 16 sunny days.

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