Hanoi Weather in December
Season: Cool Season or Winter
In December, Hanoi is in its winter time and its temperature drops a lot. As a whole, Hanoi weather in December is colder than that in November but the humidity keeps nearly the same, about 71%. The average high temperature in the daytime is around 22℃(72℉) and it lowers to 15℃(59℉) at night. It seldom rains this month. According to the historic data, the rainy days are only 6 and the precipitation is 26 mm. The daytime hours become shorter and even on sunny days, the sunlight is warm and mild instead of scorching.
Hanoi in December offers a lot to travelers and it is so favorable for visitors to go sightseeing, taste authentic street food, explore ancient streets, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and watch interesting performances.
Averages for Hanoi Weather in December
What to Wear in Hanoi in December
Top Things to Do in Hanoi in December
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This month, it is recommended to stroll to explore Hanoi Old Quarter, one of the most classic attractions of the city. Hanoi in December will welcome Christmas Day. Travelers can go to Hang Ma Street to experience the strong festive atmosphere. This is one of the busiest commercial streets in Hanoi where you can see thousands of Christmas decorations on sale. Visiting the spectacular St. Joseph's Cathedral during the festival is also a good option. If you are fonder of local culture and architecture, then do not miss Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a well-preserved historic royal complex in the city center. December is also a good time to enjoy rapeseed flowers in Hanoi’s suburban areas.