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Vietnam in December

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Daytime high
22°C
72°F
Overnight low
15°C
59°F
Rainfall
20 mm
dry
Crowd levels
high
busy
Prices
medium
shoulder

What to expect in Vietnam in December

December brings warm weather to Vietnam, with daytime highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows near 15°C (59°F). Skies are typically practically rain-free, with about 20 mm of rainfall on average.

December is one of Vietnam's busiest months, so book accommodation early and expect queues at the headline sights. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs December–February, for context.

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Vietnam in other months

January
great
February
great
March
great
April
good
May
okay
June
okay
July
okay
August
okay
September
avoid
October
okay
November
great

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