Duyên Hải weather in December

In December, Duyên Hải sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 86 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 Duyên Hải's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Duyên Hải's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
25°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
86 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:07 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
71%
6th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Duyên Hải reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°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)
12826
22826
32826
42825
52825
62825
72825
82825
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How December really feels in Duyên Hải

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Duyên Hải weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°232.811.57.4
Feb27° / 25°6111.77.8
Mar29° / 26°213.511.96.6
Apr30° / 27°5810.412.25.0
May31° / 27°17024.212.43.1
Jun30° / 26°20727.112.62.8
Jul30° / 26°19728.712.52.9
Aug30° / 26°19528.812.32.9
Sep29° / 26°22527.812.12.9
Oct29° / 26°27627.411.83.3
Nov29° / 26°16016.611.64.7
Dec28° / 25°869.211.46.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43664
53565
63565
73565
83466
93466
103367
113466
123367
133367
143367
153268
163268
173268
183268
193169
203169
213169
223169
233268
243268
253367
263367
273466
283565
293664
303763
313862

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Duyên Hải gets around 86 mm of rain over 9.2 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 29% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
241
340
439
538
637
737
836
935
1034
1133
1232
1331
1430
1529
1628
1727
1827
1926
2026
2125
2225
2324
2423
2523
2622
2721
2820
2919
3019
3118

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 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1065242
2065440
3065638
4065836
5076033
6076231
7076429
8076627
9086725
10086923
11087121
12097219
13097318
140107416
151107415
161117513
171127512
181127512
191137511
201147510
21114769
22115759
23116758
24117757
25117757
26118756
27118756
28119746
29119755
30119755
31120745

Wind in December

Winds average 17 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
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3018light breeze
3118light breeze

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 5:59 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:41 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:595:28
211.56:005:28
311.56:005:29
411.56:015:29
511.56:015:29
611.56:025:30
711.56:025:30
811.56:035:30
911.56:035:31
1011.56:045:31
1111.46:045:31
1211.46:055:32
1311.46:055:32
1411.46:065:33
1511.46:065:33
1611.46:075:33
1711.46:075:34
1811.46:085:34
1911.46:085:35
2011.46:095:35
2111.46:095:36
2211.46:105:36
2311.46:105:37
2411.46:115:37
2511.46:115:38
2611.46:125:38
2711.46:125:39
2811.46:135:39
2911.46:135:40
3011.46:135:40
3111.46:145:41

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.65 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6.44 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.65 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
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214.7Bright
224.7Bright
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244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Duyên Hải

In seasonPeak

In December, Duyên Hải sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Duyên Hải sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

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

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

Is December a good time to visit Duyên Hải?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Duyên Hải in December

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

In December, Duyên Hải sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Duyên Hải in December

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Duyên Hải in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Duyên Hải peaks around March 24 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 24UV 13Dec 10UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Duyên Hải 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 Duyên Hải is worst in December — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 19 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateDec 1333 µg/m³Mar 1719 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Duyên Hải?

Duyên Hải sits at 9.6°N, 106.5°E, 2 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Trà Vinh, 38 km away.

Topography around Duyên Hải

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Duyên Hải 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 21 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m.

The land around Duyên Hải is covered by water (40%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, water (52%) within 16 km, and water (53%), trees (23%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
21 m
80 km
24 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
December weather nearby: Trà Vinh 38 km · Sóc Trăng 57 km · Vĩnh Châu 66 km · Bến Tre 69 km · Ngã Bảy 76 km · Mỹ Tho 82 km · Gò Công 84 km · Phú Lộc 86 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 Duyên Hải (9.635°, 106.4924°, elevation 2 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).