Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City in December

Hanoi is the better pick in December — 86 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, muggy air.

Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh CityDecember climate, side by side

HanoiHo Chi Minh City
Comfort score86/100 (A)69/100 (C)
Feels-like high22°C37°C
Avg high / low22° / 16°32° / 24°
Rainfall29 mm77 mm
Rainy days611
Humidity72%78%
Air quality (AQI)11683

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

Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City in December — FAQ

Is December better in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City?
Hanoi is the better pick in December — 86 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City in December?
In December, Hanoi averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Ho Chi Minh City averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 77 mm.