December · Vietnam
Best time to visit Ninh Binh in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ninh Binh in December
Average temperature 17°C, 12 mm of rain, about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
7.5/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 12 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 3
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Ninh Binh scores 7.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 17°C, 12 mm of rain, and roughly 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ninh Binh is inland Halong on rice paddies-sampan rides through limestone caves and temple ridges south of Hanoi. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
December in Ninh Binh: strong conditions, 2nd of 12
Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 12 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
That is 7.5/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 7.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ninh Binh in December?
- In December, Ninh Binh averages 17°C, 12 mm of rain, and about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.5/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Ninh Binh?
- December earns a 7.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ninh Binh in December?
- Expect about 12 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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