What is the weather like in Hanoi vs Sapa in December?

In December, Hanoi averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Sapa averages 13°C high / 9°C low with about 49 mm.

Hanoi vs Sapa in December

Hanoi and Sapa are nearly tied in December — 86 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, dry, poor air quality; Sapa is cool, a little rain, muggy air.

Hanoi vs Sapa — December climate, side by side

	🇻🇳 Hanoi	🇻🇳 Sapa
Comfort score	86/100 (A)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	22°C	13°C
Avg high / low	22° / 16°	13° / 9°
Rainfall	29 mm	49 mm
Rainy days	6	10
Humidity	72%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	116	87

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

Month by month

Hanoi 🇻🇳 Vietnamnice, dry, poor air quality · best December86
Sapa 🇻🇳 Vietnamcool, a little rain, muggy air · best November83

Hanoi vs Sapa in December — FAQ

Is December better in Hanoi or Sapa?: Hanoi and Sapa are nearly tied in December — 86 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hanoi is nice, dry, poor air quality; Sapa is cool, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Hanoi vs Sapa in December?: In December, Hanoi averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 29 mm of rain; Sapa averages 13°C high / 9°C low with about 49 mm.