December verdict

Hanoi, Vietnam in December

Weather score62Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 4.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 18mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

18mm

Sun

4.2h

Weather score

62

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 18mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 4.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

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Temperature

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December22°C average high

December is on the cooler side of Hanoi's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December18mm average rain

December is one of Hanoi's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December4.2 hours average sun

December sits close to Hanoi's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December62 weather score

December scores above Hanoi's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsApril and October to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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