Ba Đồn in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ba Đồn sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 413 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

Winter is Ba Đồn's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ba Đồn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
413 mm
49 wet days
Avg wind
17 km/h
Travel score
5.4
2nd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Ba Đồn in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 21°C.

A typical winter day in Ba Đồn reaches about 21°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Ba Đồn

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

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

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ba Đồn 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
Jan21° / 18°12817.111.15.2
Feb22° / 19°7312.811.45.9
Mar24° / 21°6911.711.96.6
Apr27° / 24°7811.212.46.3
May29° / 26°10313.512.84.9
Jun31° / 27°617.6134.4
Jul31° / 27°1069.2134.4
Aug30° / 27°16713.512.64.1
Sep29° / 26°36619.612.14.1
Oct27° / 24°48823.311.64.6
Nov25° / 22°31720.111.25.1
Dec22° / 20°21319.5115.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ba Đồn gets around 413 mm of rain over 49 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels muggy — 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 17 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ba Đồn

In seasonPeak

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

Ba Đồn sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Ba Đồn's monsoon runs September–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Ba Đồn?

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.

5.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Ba Đồn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ba Đồn in Winter

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

In winter, Ba Đồn sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. About 49 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Ba Đồn in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 23°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in February near 22°C.

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

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar23Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec24Refreshing

UV index in Ba Đồn in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ba Đồn peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highVery highExtremeVery highAug 12UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Ba Đồn 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 Ba Đồn is worst in April — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.8× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateApr 1237 µg/m³Jul 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr38Poor
May21Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ba Đồn?

Ba Đồn sits at 17.8°N, 106.4°E, 8 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Hoàn Lão, 22 km away.

NghènHồng LĩnhCam Lộ

Topography around Ba Đồn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ba Đồn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ba Đồn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 365 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,998 m.

The land around Ba Đồn is covered by cropland (28%), artificial surfaces (21%) and water (21%) within 3 km, trees (37%) and water (35%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
365 m
80 km
1,998 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Hoàn Lão 22 km · Kỳ Anh 37 km · Đồng Hới 38 km · Quán Hàu 45 km · Hà Tĩnh 85 km · Nghèn 103 km · Hồng Lĩnh 115 km · Cam Lộ 121 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 Ba Đồn (17.7535°, 106.4236°, elevation 8 m), 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.