January · Vietnam
Best time to visit Con Dao in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Con Dao in January
Average temperature 26°C, 21 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
9.5/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 21 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Con Dao scores 9.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Con Dao is a remote island chain of prison history, turtle beaches, and dive-clear South China Sea water. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
January is one of the strongest months in Con Dao (2nd)
January averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 21 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 daylight hours.
A 9.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Con Dao (2nd of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.6/10.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Con Dao in January?
- In January, Con Dao averages 26°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.5/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Con Dao?
- January earns a 9.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Con Dao in January?
- Expect about 21 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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