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Phu Quoc Island Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam in January.

Planning a trip to Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Phu Quoc Island in January

Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. January in Phu Quoc Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Duong Dong.

To explore the conditions in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 39 mm (1.5 in) in Duong Dong.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in January. Duong Dong typically receives 270 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Phu Quoc Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phu Quoc Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Duong Dong)

Best Places to Visit in Phu Quoc Island in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Phu Quoc Island.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Phu Quoc Island

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Phu Quoc Island (January)

Precipitation variation in Phu Quoc Island (January)

Duong Dong

In January Duong Dong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Cua Can

In January Cua Can generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Ganh Dau

In January Ganh Dau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Hàm Ninh

In January Hàm Ninh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

An Thoi

In January An Thoi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Phu Quoc Island, 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 Phu Quoc Island in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Duong Dong 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Cua Can 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Ganh Dau 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Hàm Ninh 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
An Thoi 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)

Phu Quoc Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam in January?

Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam typically experiences perfect weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Duong Dong average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam in January?

Duong Dong averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 26°C (79°F).

Does Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam during January, with Duong Dong averaging close to 39 mm (1.5 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam with overall perfect weather in Duong Dong. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly perfect weather in Duong Dong. The weather in May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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