Your trip recommendations for December
Nha Trang
48 resorts
Beach - City - Seafood
- 8 beaches to explore
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December averages:
22-26°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 22-26°C Prep: 103.06mm Days with rain (>1mm): 13.61 days Humidity: 84.65%
- Distance: Hanoi (1037km), HCMC (321km)
- Avg. room/night: US$71.44
Da Nang
29 resorts
Beach - City - Cuisine
- 5 beaches to explore
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December averages:
20-22°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 20-22°C Prep: 209.29mm Days with rain (>1mm): 12.61 days Humidity: 87.36%
- Distance: Hanoi (605km), HCMC (603km)
- Avg. room/night: US$140.86
Phu Quoc
25 resorts
Sunny - Beach - Island
- 15 beaches to explore
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December averages:
26-29°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 26-29°C Prep: 48.24mm Days with rain (>1mm): 9.15 days Humidity: 72.26%
- Distance: Hanoi (1212km), HCMC (298km)
- Avg. room/night: US$126.88
Phan Thiet
20 resorts
Beaches - Sandunes - Nature
- 4 beaches to explore
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December averages:
22-29°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 22-29°C Prep: 3.04mm Days with rain (>1mm): 0.69 days Humidity: 72.1%
- Distance: Hanoi (1142km), HCMC (179km)
- Avg. room/night: US$56
Quang Ninh
14 resorts
Beach - City - Seafood
- 7 beaches to explore
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December averages:
15-21°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 15-21°C Prep: 19.05mm Days with rain (>1mm): 5.2 days Humidity: 75.47%
- Distance: Hanoi (134km), HCMC (1121km)
- Avg. room/night: US$89
Vung Tau
13 resorts
Beach - Seafood - Near HCMC
- 7 beaches to explore
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December averages:
26-30°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 26-30°C Prep: 21.01mm Days with rain (>1mm): 6.09 days Humidity: 79.73%
- Distance: Hanoi (1183km), HCMC (72km)
- Avg. room/night: US$75.08
Hue
12 resorts
Culture - Beach - Cuisine
- 10 beaches to explore
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December averages:
20-24°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 20-24°C Prep: 161.18mm Days with rain (>1mm): 19.44 days Humidity: 90.52%
- Distance: Hanoi (538km), HCMC (633km)
- Avg. room/night: US$95.92
Hoi An
11 resorts
Ancient town - Beach - Cuisine
- 3 beaches to explore
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December averages:
20-23°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 20-23°C Prep: 225.54mm Days with rain (>1mm): 21.95 days Humidity: 89.71%
- Distance: Hanoi (628km), HCMC (589km)
- Avg. room/night: US$116.82
Ninh Binh
10 resorts
Moutains - Nature - Culture
- Non-beach destination
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December averages:
16-21°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 16-21°C Prep: 3.34mm Days with rain (>1mm): 0.78 days Humidity: 68.88%
- Distance: Hanoi (87km), HCMC (1046km)
- Avg. room/night: US$85
Dalat
9 resorts
Cool weather - Moutains - Nature
- Non-beach destination
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December averages:
15-23°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 15-23°C Prep: 46.06mm Days with rain (>1mm): 7.64 days Humidity: 88.7%
- Distance: Hanoi (1044km), HCMC (235km)
- Avg. room/night: US$46.0
Phu Yen
8 resorts
Beach - Offbeaten - Sunny
- 10 beaches to explore
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December averages:
22-25°C
(More)December Average: Temp: 22-25°C Prep: 151.6mm Days with rain (>1mm): 19.85 days Humidity: 87.6%
- Distance: Hanoi (945km), HCMC (367km)
- Avg. room/night: US$87.0
Frequently asked questions
Adhering to the tropical climate, Vietnam's weather in December is slightly different from typical regions. For example, December is among the coldest and driest times in northern Vietnam. This is also the peak tourist season for international travelers coming to Halong Bay or Hanoi. Meanwhile, the temperatures in southern Vietnam just decline a bit remaining around 26 - 30 Celsius Degree. Thus, this is a favorable season for tourists to explore beaches and islands in the south.
A myriad of mid-range and upscale resorts are scattered across Vietnam, especially along the long and picturesque coastline. These resorts are densely constructed in prominent beach tourist destinations namely Danang City, Nha Trang City, Phu Quoc Island, and Vung Tau City.
There are always things to see and do whenever you land in Vietnam. To be more specific, during spring and early summer from January to May, it is best to visit northern areas with a number of festivals, cultural programs, and staggering mountainous scenery in the blossoming season. Meanwhile, summer and winter are the most wonderful time to soak up the beach in central and southern Vietnam.
Each region throughout Vietnam possesses its own asset to discover and experience. Thus it is hard to make a comparison. Yet, based on the increasing demand of overseas visitors, it is Phu Quoc Island and Ha Long Bay that are the two most appealing tourist destinations for travelers at the present time.
Thanks to a long and mesmerizing coastline, Vietnam has emerged as a potential beach destination in Southeast Asia. Indeed, from North to South, you will always catch sight of fabulous beach spots namely My Khe Beach and Non-Nuoc Beach in Danang, Lang Co Beach in Hue, Nha Trang Beach, Long Beach, Khem Beach, and Truong Beach in Phu Quoc Island.
There are no beaches in Hanoi. However, the capital city is close to several popular beach destinations namely Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island.
You cannot find any beaches in Ho Chi Minh City as a landlocked city. However, Ho Chi Minh City is a good base, from here driving further 100km to Vung Tau City, a prevalent beach city in southern Vietnam.