Cat Ba weather in January (Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam)

What kind of weather does January bring to Cat Ba? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During January, Cat Ba experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 16°C. While temperatures are the coolest of this year this month, they remain pleasant and warm for outdoor activities.

Precipitation

Cat Ba in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 87 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Cat Ba. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cat Ba climate page with graphs.

 

Cat Ba, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 87 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ha Long, Vietnam (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Vietnam in January

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cat Ba, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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