Hai Phong Municipality Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam in January.

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Cat Ba Hai Phong Ðố Sơn

Are you planning a trip a to Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Hai Phong Municipality in January

Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. January in Hai Phong Municipality generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in Cat Ba. Although January is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.

To explore the conditions in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hai Phong with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) to moderate rainfall in Cat Ba with 53 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in January. Cat Ba sees roughly 87 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Hai Phong Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hai Phong Municipality - and find the best time to visit. (based on Cat Ba)

January20°C (68°F) February20°C (68°F) March23°C (73°F) April26°C (79°F) May29°C (84°F) June32°C (90°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August31°C (88°F) September31°C (88°F) October29°C (84°F) November26°C (79°F) December22°C (72°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Hai Phong Municipality in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Hai Phong Municipality.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hai Phong Municipality

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Hai Phong Municipality (January)

Precipitation variation in Hai Phong Municipality (January)

Cat Ba

In January Cat Ba generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
87 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Cat Ba →

Hai Phong

In January Hai Phong generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
87 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Hai Phong →

Ðố Sơn

In January Ðố Sơn generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
143 hours
87 hours
48 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Ðố Sơn →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Hai Phong Municipality, in Vietnam.

In our records: Vietnam January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Vietnam in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Vietnam dropped to -4°C (25°F) in Lai Châu on January 25, 2016.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hai Phong Municipality in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cat Ba 20°C (68°F) 16°C (61°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Hai Phong 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Ðố Sơn 20°C (68°F) 16°C (61°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

Hai Phong Municipality weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam in January?

Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam typically experiences excellent weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Cat Ba average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 16°C (61°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam in January?

Daytime temperatures in Cat Ba peak at roughly 20°C (68°F) in January, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Cat Ba averages just 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam with overall excellent weather in Cat Ba. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Hai Phong Municipality, Vietnam is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally excellent weather in Cat Ba. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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