Bình Minh weather in December

In December, Bình Minh sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 76 mm of rain across 10 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bình Minh's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bình Minh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
76 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:10 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
71%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical December day in Bình Minh reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13024
23024
33024
43024
53024
63024
73024
83024
93024
103024
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123024
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How December really feels in Bình Minh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bình Minh weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°274.411.55.7
Feb31° / 23°11211.75.4
Mar33° / 25°355.411.94.1
Apr34° / 26°8112.212.23.0
May33° / 26°19825.112.52.3
Jun31° / 26°22726.412.62.5
Jul31° / 25°23728.212.52.6
Aug31° / 25°24128.312.32.6
Sep31° / 25°26327.512.12.5
Oct31° / 25°28827.411.82.7
Nov31° / 25°15418.611.53.6
Dec30° / 24°761011.45.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32971
43070
53169
63169
73169
83169
93070
103070
113169
123169
133070
143070
153070
163070
173070
183169
193169
203169
213169
223169
233169
243268
253268
263268
273466
283466
293565
303664
313763

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Bình Minh gets around 76 mm of rain over 10 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 33% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
145
244
342
441
539
638
737
836
936
1035
1135
1234
1333
1433
1532
1632
1732
1831
1931
2030
2130
2229
2329
2428
2527
2627
2726
2825
2924
3024
3123

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the oppressive band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
101104940
201105138
301105237
401105435
501115533
602115631
702115730
802115928
902126026
1002126125
1102136124
1202136322
1302146321
1403156220
1513166119
1613176118
1713186117
1813196017
1913206016
2013216015
2113226014
2213235914
2313245913
2413246012
2513255912
2613256011
2712256111
2812256210
2912256210
301225639
310125659

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
288calm
298calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of December to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:03 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 5:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:035:30
211.46:035:30
311.46:045:31
411.46:045:31
511.46:055:31
611.46:055:32
711.46:065:32
811.46:065:32
911.46:075:33
1011.46:075:33
1111.46:085:33
1211.46:085:34
1311.46:095:34
1411.46:095:34
1511.46:105:35
1611.46:105:35
1711.46:115:36
1811.46:115:36
1911.46:125:37
2011.46:125:37
2111.46:135:38
2211.46:135:38
2311.46:145:38
2411.46:145:39
2511.46:155:39
2611.46:155:40
2711.46:165:40
2811.46:165:41
2911.46:165:41
3011.46:175:42
3111.46:175:42

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in March across the year — December's 4.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
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184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Bình Minh

In seasonPeak

None of Bình Minh's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bình Minh's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Bình Minh?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Bình Minh for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bình Minh in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Bình Minh sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Bình Minh in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bình Minh peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 13Jan 1UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bình Minh in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bình Minh is worst in December — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (August, 27 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyDec 1556 µg/m³Aug 1327 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan51Poor
Feb40Poor
Mar38Poor
Apr39Poor
May37Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep35Poor
Oct49Poor
Nov53Poor
Dec57Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Bình Minh?

Bình Minh sits at 10.1°N, 105.8°E, 5 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Can Tho, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Bình Minh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bình Minh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bình Minh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 206 m.

The land around Bình Minh is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, trees (41%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
17 m
80 km
206 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Can Tho 5.0 km · Bình Thủy 9.0 km · Cái Răng 11 km · Phong Điền 19 km · Ô Môn 22 km · Sa Dec 26 km · Vĩnh Long 26 km · Ngã Bảy 28 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bình Minh (10.0682°, 105.8222°, elevation 5 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).