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Ha long Bay Weather in February
February in Ha long Bay typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Ha long Bay in February
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 51 mm (2 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Ha long Bay in February
Ha long Bay in February has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 16°C (61°F). During February, the winter season is in full swing. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 16°C (61°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.
Sunshine in Ha long Bay in February
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Ha long Bay.
Ha long Bay Temperature in February
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
51 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ha Long, Vietnam (13 KM, 8 Miles).
Ha long Bay Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ha long Bay typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for Ha long Bay in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ha long Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ha long Bay historical weather extremes in February
Based on 36 years of weather observations in Ha long Bay between 1990 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 13, 2016, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- On February 21, 1996, Ha long Bay saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- The coldest night in February in Ha long Bay was on February 21, 1996, with a minimum of 5°C (41°F).
Best Places in Vietnam in February
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ha long Bay in February
For Ha long Bay in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Ha long Bay in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Ha long Bay 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Ha long Bay
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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