Weather in Vietnam in january 2025

Below, find the the weather forecast for january for most popular cities in Vietnam. These datas are statistics for january from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.



Where to go in Vietnam in january?

Where to go in Vietnam in january: destination map

Legend: perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad

Where to go in each region in january?

North Vietnam
(Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa (North Vietnam)...)
tolerable weather*
South Vietnam
(Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc island (Koh Trol), Mekong Delta...)
perfect weather*
Vietnam Central Coast
(Hoi An, Nha Trang, Vinh...)
bad weather*
Vietnam Central Mountains
(Dalat, Buon Ma Thuot, Pleiku...)
good weather*
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in Vietnam in january when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Vietnam in january ranges from perfect to bad depending on the region and city.

The climate in Vietnam throughout January varies according to the geographical location of each locality. Thus, the northern region benefits from favorable weather conditions while some cities in the center are disadvantaged by capricious meteors, with very heavy rains.

Northern Vietnam in January

Clouds flood the sky over Halong Bay and Hanoi throughout January and therefore, the weather is gloomy as the sun struggles to pierce those thick clouds that sometimes turn into intense rains. On the other hand, in the mountainous zone, it is colder while the sky is rather clear.

Central Vietnam in January

Due to its exposure facing the sea which favors a cold wind, Hoi An is very humid with several rainy days throughout the month.

Southern Vietnam in January

In Ho Chi Minh City and on Phu Quoc Island, the weather in Vietnam throughout January is nicer compared to other regions. Sun and heat are indeed on the program despite some rainy episodes.


Climate in Vietnam in january

Climate in Hanoi in january

In january, the mean temperature in Hanoi is 67°F (maximum temperature is 72°F and minimum temperature is 61°F). The climate nice in that area in the month of january. With 1.8in over 2 days, rain may occur throughout your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct climate, the month of january is okay (but not the best month) for traveling there in Vietnam.

January
Average temperature 67°F
Highest temperature 72°F
Lowest temperature 61°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 1.8in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(6%)
Humidity 81%
Daily sunshine hours 7
Cloud cover 64%
Length of day 11:00
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Hanoi in january

Climate in Halong Bay in january

In january, maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 59°F (for an average temperature of 63°F). The climate quite enjoyable in that area in this month. With 2.6in over 3 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With proper weather, january is okay (but not good month) for traveling in this city.

January
Average temperature 63°F
Highest temperature 68°F
Lowest temperature 59°F
Sea temperature 68°F
Rainfall 2.6in
Number of days with rainfall 3 day(s)
(9%)
Humidity 82%
Daily sunshine hours 7
Cloud cover 61%
Length of day 11:01
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Halong Bay in january

Climate in Dalat in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 63°F (for an average temperature of 68°F). The climate quite enjoyable there in the month of january. With 2.8in over 4 days, you will experience some showers for your journey. But this is rather moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, the month of january is okay (but not good month) for traveling in Dalat.

January
Average temperature 68°F
Highest temperature 76°F
Lowest temperature 63°F
Rainfall 2.8in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(14%)
Humidity 92%
Daily sunshine hours 8
Cloud cover 54%
Length of day 11:30
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Dalat in january

Climate in Ho Chi Minh City in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 92°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is burning here in this month. With about 1.7in over 2 days, rainfall is infrequent during your holidays.
With a good climate, the month of january is a good month to go there.

January
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 92°F
Lowest temperature 76°F
Rainfall 1.7in
Number of days with rainfall 2 day(s)
(7%)
Humidity 79%
Daily sunshine hours 9
Cloud cover 28%
Length of day 11:34
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Ho Chi Minh City in january

Climate in Hoi An in january

In january, maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 70°F (for an average temperature of 72°F). The climate quite comfortable in this location in this month. With 11.3in over 15 days, you will suffer the rain for your trip. Consider to bring clothes for rain.
With a bad weather, the month of january is not the best time to go in Hoi An in Vietnam.

January
Average temperature 72°F
Highest temperature 74°F
Lowest temperature 70°F
Sea temperature 75°F
Rainfall 11.3in
Number of days with rainfall 15 day(s)
(50%)
Humidity 92%
Daily sunshine hours 6
Cloud cover 72%
Length of day 11:18
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net bad
more information about the climate in Hoi An in january


All cities in Vietnam in january

Hanoi in januarytolerable weather
Halong Bay in januarytolerable weather
Dalat in januarygood weather
Ho Chi Minh City in januarygood weather
Hoi An in januarybad weather
Nha Trang in januarygood weather
Phu Quoc island (Koh Trol) in januarygood weather
Sapa (North Vietnam) in januarygood weather
Vinh in januarytolerable weather
Buon Ma Thuot in januarygood weather
Da Nang in januarybad weather
Mekong Delta in januaryperfect weather
Huế in januarytolerable weather
Phan Thiet in januaryperfect weather
A Pa Chai in januarygood weather
Bac Ha in januarytolerable weather
Bai Lang (Cham islands) in januarybad weather
Bãi Xép Beach (An Chấn) in januarybad weather
Cat Tien National Park in januaryperfect weather
Co Thach Beach (Bình Thạnh) in januaryperfect weather
Con Dao island in januarygood weather
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Weather data for Vietnam in january:

Weather data for Vietnam in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Vietnam. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Vietnam can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Vietnam.


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