Buôn Trấp weather in January

In January, Buôn Trấp sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 10 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Buôn Trấp's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buôn Trấp's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
18°
1st coldest
Rainfall
10 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
6:17 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
60%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Buôn Trấp is urban municipality and town in Central Highlands, Vietnam.

Density
777/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical January day in Buôn Trấp reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C warmer than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12719
22819
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42819
52819
62819
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82818
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252918
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292918
302918
312918

How January really feels in Buôn Trấp

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

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

Buôn Trấp weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 18°101.511.36.9
Feb31° / 19°40.711.65.7
Mar33° / 21°152.311.94.1
Apr34° / 23°468.212.33.1
May33° / 24°12720.612.62.6
Jun31° / 23°11921.412.73.0
Jul30° / 23°13022.312.73.3
Aug30° / 23°13922.512.43.4
Sep30° / 23°15823.712.13.3
Oct29° / 22°14017.511.74.2
Nov29° / 21°897.511.45.7
Dec27° / 20°404.911.36.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33862
43862
54060
64159
74060
84258
94258
104159
114159
124258
134357
144357
154357
164357
174357
184555
194456
204555
214555
224753
234753
244951
255050
265149
275248
285446
295545
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Buôn Trấp gets around 10 mm of rain over 1.5 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
36
46
56
65
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312

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111745361
211845351
311846341
411846341
511847331
611847321
711848321
811948311
911948301
1021948301
1122048291
1222048291
1322048281
1422148281
1522148271
1622248271
1722248271
1832347271
1932347271
2032346271
2132346271
2242446261
2342446261
2442446251
2542446251
2642546241
2742547230
2852647220
2952747210
3052747200
3152848190

Wind in January

Winds average 11 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
911calm
1011calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:135:29
211.36:135:30
311.36:135:30
411.36:145:31
511.36:145:31
611.36:145:32
711.36:155:33
811.36:155:33
911.36:155:34
1011.36:165:34
1111.36:165:35
1211.36:165:35
1311.36:165:36
1411.36:175:36
1511.36:175:37
1611.36:175:37
1711.36:175:38
1811.46:175:38
1911.46:175:39
2011.46:185:39
2111.46:185:40
2211.46:185:40
2311.46:185:41
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2511.46:185:42
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2711.46:185:43
2811.46:185:43
2911.46:185:44
3011.46:185:44
3111.46:185:45

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 4.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Buôn Trấp

In seasonPeak

None of Buôn Trấp's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Buôn Trấp's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Buôn Trấp?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Buôn Trấp for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Buôn Trấp in January

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

In January, Buôn Trấp sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Buôn Trấp in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks 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 Buôn Trấp peaks around August 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 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 highAug 17UV 14Dec 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Buôn Trấp in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Buôn Trấp is worst in March — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2235 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar35Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Buôn Trấp?

Buôn Trấp sits at 12.5°N, 108.0°E, 431 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Ea T’ling, 19 km away.

Topography around Buôn Trấp

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buôn Trấp has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m around an average of 428 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 499 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,255 m.

The land around Buôn Trấp is covered by cropland (47%) and trees (34%) within 3 km, trees (61%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
149 m
16 km
499 m
80 km
2,255 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Ea T’ling 19 km · Buôn Ma Thuột 20 km · Quảng Phú 38 km · Phước An 39 km · Buôn Hồ 59 km · Gia Nghĩa 65 km · Da Lat 75 km · Huyện Lâm Hà 77 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 Buôn Trấp (12.4848°, 108.0298°, elevation 431 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).