VN Da Lat · Winter

Visit Da Lat
in December?

Da Lat in December: solid, though February remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 11.94°N 108.44°E
22°CMax temperature
27%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Da Lat weather in December

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
15°C – 22°C
🌧 Rainy days
27% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (8.3/10)

Should you visit Da Lat in December?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 27%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 22°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in December (7.8/10). February scores higher but the gap is small.

Da Lat in December by trip type

What to expect in December

🎯 Good hiking window — mild temperatures (21°C) and uncrowded trails Even in winter, Da Lat enjoys 22°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Expect rain on 27% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if February (8.3/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Da Lat

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January14°C22°C22%1.011.1h8.0/10
🌤️ February14°C23°C18%0.911.6h8.3/10
🌤️ March14°C25°C28%1.311.9h8.3/10
🌤️ April15°C26°C49%2.911.9h7.8/10
🌧️ May16°C24°C83%6.311.3h7.0/10
🌧️ June16°C23°C88%6.410.9h7.0/10
🌧️ July17°C23°C95%7.49.9h6.0/10
🌧️ August16°C23°C85%6.410.8h7.0/10
🌧️ September16°C23°C93%10.09.2h5.9/10
🌧️ October16°C22°C82%8.89.4h6.6/10
🌦️ November16°C22°C50%5.911.0h7.3/10
🌤️ December15°C22°C27%2.010.9h7.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Da Lat averages 22°C, 27% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.8/10. See methodology →

December vs February (best month)

The best month is February (score 8.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Da Lat in December

Is December a good time to visit Da Lat?
December is an excellent time to visit Da Lat (score 7.8/10). With 22°C, 10.9h of sunshine and 27% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Da Lat in December?
With 22°C max and 10.9h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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