Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ấp Phước Tĩnh sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 95 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Ấp Phước Tĩnh's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Ấp Phước Tĩnh has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Ấp Phước Tĩnh's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
95 mm
13 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
5.9
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical winter day in Ấp Phước Tĩnh reaches about 29°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Ấp Phước Tĩnh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 42 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
42
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ấp Phước Tĩnh weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°222.811.56.2
Feb30° / 24°70.911.76.2
Mar31° / 25°152.711.95.4
Apr32° / 27°498.912.24.2
May32° / 27°1882412.52.8
Jun31° / 26°25127.412.62.6
Jul30° / 26°25328.812.52.7
Aug30° / 26°25628.712.32.7
Sep30° / 25°28928.112.12.7
Oct30° / 25°25426.411.83.1
Nov30° / 25°12614.911.54.4
Dec29° / 24°66911.45.3

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ấp Phước Tĩnh gets around 95 mm of rain over 13 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 13 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ấp Phước Tĩnh

In seasonPeak

In winter, Ấp Phước Tĩnh overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ấp Phước Tĩnh sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Ấp Phước Tĩnh's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Ấp Phước Tĩnh?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Ấp Phước Tĩnh for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Ấp Phước Tĩnh sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 26°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ấp Phước Tĩnh peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 13Nov 21UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Ấp Phước Tĩnh in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ấp Phước Tĩnh is worst in October — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (March, 21 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 1434 µg/m³Mar 1921 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct34Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ấp Phước Tĩnh?

Ấp Phước Tĩnh sits at 10.4°N, 107.2°E, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Xã Long Hải, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Ấp Phước Tĩnh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ấp Phước Tĩnh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ấp Phước Tĩnh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 1 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 481 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 918 m.

The land around Ấp Phước Tĩnh is covered by water (69%) within 3 km, water (60%) within 16 km, and water (43%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
481 m
80 km
918 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
Winter weather nearby: Xã Long Hải 6.0 km · Long Diền 10 km · Thành Phố Bà Rịa 11 km · Vũng Tàu 12 km · Thị Trấn Đất Đỏ 14 km · Cần Giờ 25 km · Xóm Mỹ Xuân 27 km · Thị Trấn Phước Bửu 28 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ấp Phước Tĩnh (10.4°, 107.1833°), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.