Cao Bằng Weather in January
Cao Bằng in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Cao Bằng in January
Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Cao Bằng in January
If you're visiting Cao Bằng in January, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.
Sunshine in Cao Bằng in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 67 hours of sunshine.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Cao Bằng.
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Cao Bằng Temperature in January
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
67 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cao Bằng typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Cao Bằng in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cao Bằng spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cao Bằng historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Cao Bằng spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 14, 2023, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- On January 30, 1977, Cao Bằng saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 5°C (41°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on January 23, 2014, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Cao Bằng in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Cao Bằng in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Vietnam, check out our Cao Bằng's climate page.
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