Climate guide for Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Ha Long Bay in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Vietnam

Best time to visit Ha Long Bay in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.5/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Ha Long Bay
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
58 mm
Humidity
82%
Sunny days
2
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Ha Long Bay scores 6.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 58 mm of rain, and roughly 2 sunny days this month.

Ha Long Bay floats thousands of limestone islets for overnight junks, kayak caves, and floating villages. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ha Long Bay in January?
In January, Ha Long Bay averages 17°C, 58 mm of rain, and about 2 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is January a good time to visit Ha Long Bay?
January earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ha Long Bay in January?
Expect about 58 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 2 sunny days.

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