Bangkok vs Ho Chi Minh City in December

Bangkok is the better pick in December — 75 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, muggy air.

Bangkok vs Ho Chi Minh CityDecember climate, side by side

BangkokHo Chi Minh City
Comfort score75/100 (B)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high35°C37°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°32° / 24°
Rainfall17 mm77 mm
Rainy days211
Humidity65%78%
Air quality (AQI)9683

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bangkok vs Ho Chi Minh City in December — FAQ

Is December better in Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City?
Bangkok is the better pick in December — 75 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, dry, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Ho Chi Minh City in December?
In December, Bangkok averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Ho Chi Minh City averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 77 mm.