When to go · Khe Sanh
Khe Sanh in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Feb–Aug). Across Vietnam: North and south dry, centre wet; Christmas to New Year lifts beach prices.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Vietnam overall
- Prices
- High
- Vietnam overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Feb–Aug). Across Vietnam: North and south dry, centre wet; Christmas to New Year lifts beach prices.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Khe SanhHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vietnam overall
- High
- Prices · Vietnam overall
- High
Vietnam overall: North and south dry, centre wet; Christmas to New Year lifts beach prices.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Khe Sanh, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Feb: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Dec: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 10
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Feb: High
Prices
Dec: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Feb: 1
December: Outside the best window (Feb–Aug). Across Vietnam: North and south dry, centre wet; Christmas to New Year lifts beach prices.
February: Inside Khe Sanh's best window: Feb–Aug.
Khe Sanh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast