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Weather in Vietnam in January

Weather in Vietnam, January
In January, Vietnam sees average highs of 21.3°C (70°F) and lows of 13.5°C (56°F), with around 43 mm of rain.

Vietnam — January

Vietnam January
Daytime high
21.3°C (70°F)
Overnight low
13.5°C (56°F)
Rainfall
43 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How January compares

Vietnam, January vs. the annual average (2025)
This month21.3°C (70°F) / 13.5°C (56°F) · 43 mm
Yearly average28.1°C (83°F) / 21°C (70°F) · 184 mm

January in Vietnam runs 6.8°C (12.2°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack a warm jacket for cooler conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Vietnam in January?

Average highs of 21.3°C (70°F) and lows of 13.5°C (56°F), with around 43 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Vietnam?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Vietnam; March, November, December tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025