Yen Bai Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Yen Bai, Vietnam in January.

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Considering a trip to Yen Bai, Vietnam this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Yen Bai in January

Yen Bai, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. January in Yen Bai generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Yên Bài. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though January is the coolest month, you can still find places in Yen Bai, Vietnam with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

For specific regional insights in Yen Bai, Vietnam, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 47 mm (1.9 in) in Yên Bài.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Yên Bài receives about 87 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Yen Bai by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yen Bai — and find the best time to visit. (based on Yên Bài)

January21°C (70°F) February23°C (73°F) March26°C (79°F) April30°C (86°F) May33°C (91°F) June34°C (93°F) This monthJuly34°C (93°F) August33°C (91°F) September32°C (90°F) October30°C (86°F) November27°C (81°F) December23°C (73°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Yen Bai in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Yen Bai.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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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 Yen Bai

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Yen Bai, Vietnam?

Yên Bài

In January Yên Bài generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
132 hours
87 hours
66 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
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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.

Yen Bai weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Yen Bai, Vietnam in January?

January in Yen Bai, Vietnam brings perfect weather. In Yên Bài, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 14°C (57°F).

What is the average temperature in Yen Bai, Vietnam in January?

Daytime temperatures in Yên Bài peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in January, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does Yen Bai, Vietnam get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Yen Bai, Vietnam. Yên Bài averages only about 47 mm (1.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Yen Bai, Vietnam?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Yen Bai, Vietnam. Typically, the climate in Yên Bài is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Yên Bài. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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