Thị Trấn Việt Quang weather in December

In December, Thị Trấn Việt Quang sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 71 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Thị Trấn Việt Quang's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Thị Trấn Việt Quang's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
11th warmest
Overnight low
13°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:38 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover
67%
3rd clearest
Wind
3 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
2.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical December day in Thị Trấn Việt Quang reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12115
22114
32114
42114
52014
62014
72014
82014
92014
102013
112013
122013
132013
141913
151913
161913
171913
181912
191912
201912
211912
221912
231912
241912
251912
261912
271912
281912
291912
301912
311812

How December really feels in Thị Trấn Việt Quang

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.

Thị Trấn Việt Quang weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 12°871410.85.1
Feb20° / 13°7513.111.25.4
Mar23° / 16°11716.411.85.6
Apr27° / 20°16819.312.54.8
May29° / 22°32423.913.13.5
Jun31° / 24°40727.113.32.7
Jul31° / 24°44327.913.22.7
Aug31° / 24°38326.712.82.9
Sep30° / 23°2262112.13.8
Oct27° / 20°1371611.55.6
Nov23° / 16°8812.210.96.4
Dec19° / 13°7111.210.75.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53466
63367
73367
83367
93367
103367
113466
123466
133664
143664
153763
163862
173862
184060
194060
204060
214159
224060
234060
244060
253961
263961
273862
283664
293565
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Thị Trấn Việt Quang gets around 71 mm of rain over 11.2 wet days in December, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
241
341
440
540
639
738
838
937
1036
1135
1234
1334
1433
1533
1633
1733
1833
1933
2034
2134
2234
2335
2435
2536
2636
2737
2838
2939
3040
3140

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
127352810
22835279
33036269
43136258
53236247
63437236
73537226
83737215
93937204
104037194
114236193
124335183
134535183
144634182
154833172
164932172
175032162
185131162
195231152
205330152
215530141
225530141
235531131
245531131
255531131
265531131
275531131
285531140
295531140
305431150
315431150

Wind in December

Winds average 3 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 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 6:29 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 5:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:295:12
210.76:295:12
310.76:305:13
410.76:315:13
510.76:315:13
610.76:325:13
710.76:335:13
810.76:335:13
910.76:345:14
1010.76:345:14
1110.76:355:14
1210.66:365:15
1310.66:365:15
1410.66:375:15
1510.66:375:16
1610.66:385:16
1710.66:385:16
1810.66:395:17
1910.66:395:17
2010.66:405:18
2110.66:405:18
2210.66:415:19
2310.66:415:19
2410.66:425:20
2510.66:425:20
2610.66:435:21
2710.66:435:21
2810.66:445:22
2910.66:445:22
3010.66:445:23
3110.66:455:23

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 4.45 kWh/m² in May across the year — December's 2.46 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.5Moderate
22.5Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.4Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.4Moderate
102.4Moderate
112.4Moderate
122.4Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Thị Trấn Việt Quang

In seasonPeak

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

Thị Trấn Việt Quang's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is December a good time to visit Thị Trấn Việt Quang?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Thị Trấn Việt Quang for sightseeing.

What to pack for Thị Trấn Việt Quang in December

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

In December, Thị Trấn Việt Quang sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Thị Trấn Việt Quang in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Thị Trấn Việt Quang peaks around June 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 21UV 13Jan 1UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5High

Air quality in Thị Trấn Việt Quang 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 Thị Trấn Việt Quang is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 2150 µg/m³Jul 2119 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb45Poor
Mar50Poor
Apr49Poor
May34Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec43Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Thị Trấn Việt Quang?

Thị Trấn Việt Quang sits at 22.4°N, 104.8°E, 111 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bắc Quang, 10 km away.

Nghĩa LộSapa

Topography around Thị Trấn Việt Quang

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Thị Trấn Việt Quang.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Thị Trấn Việt Quang has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 889 m around an average of 224 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,631 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,588 m.

The land around Thị Trấn Việt Quang is covered by trees (87%) within 3 km, trees (94%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
889 m
16 km
1,631 m
80 km
2,588 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Bắc Quang 10 km · Hà Giang 49 km · Thị Trấn Phố Lu 65 km · Yên Bái 78 km · Tuyên Quang 78 km · Lào Cai 86 km · Nghĩa Lộ 95 km · Sapa 99 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 Thị Trấn Việt Quang (22.4151°, 104.8068°, elevation 111 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).