Climate averages 1991–2020
Giá Rai weather
in December.
A hot, wet month: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Giá Rai: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 23.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes December a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bạc Liêu (30 km away). In December its highs average 28.5°C, about as warm as Giá Rai, with 98 mm of rain.
Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Giá Rai ranks joint 47th of 136 for the warmest December highs and 107th of 136 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 136 cities is 25.0°C; Giá Rai is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 93 mm to 25 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Giá Rai climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 25 | 4.4 | 11.612 h |
| February | 29.7°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 12 | 2.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 30.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 42 | 6.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.4°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 87 | 14.6 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.1°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 223 | 26.9 | 12.513 h |
| June | 30.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 260 | 28.0 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 266 | 29.5 | 12.613 h |
| August | 29.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 250 | 29.5 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 290 | 28.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 329 | 28.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 181 | 20.4 | 11.712 h |
| December, selected | 28.6°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 93 | 11.4 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Bạc Liêu in DecemberVietnam · 30 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 23.8°C · 98 mm rain
- Cà Mau in DecemberVietnam · 34 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.8°C · 101 mm rain
- Vĩnh Châu in DecemberVietnam · 58 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 98 mm rain
- Sóc Trăng in DecemberVietnam · 69 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.2°C · 85 mm rain
- Ngã Bảy in DecemberVietnam · 76 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 83 mm rain
- Phong Điền (Can Tho City), Vietnam in DecemberVietnam · 88 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.7°C · 76 mm rain
- Cờ Đỏ in DecemberVietnam · 96 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 68 mm rain
- Rạch Giá in DecemberVietnam · 96 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 23.0°C · 57 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Giá Rai) is explained once on the Giá Rai year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.