Cái Đôi Vàm weather in January

In January, Cái Đôi Vàm sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 31 mm of rain across 5.2 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Cái Đôi Vàm's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cái Đôi Vàm's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
25°
1st coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
5.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:24 AM – 5:56 PM
Cloud cover
64%
4th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical January day in Cái Đôi Vàm reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12825
22825
32825
42825
52825
62825
72825
82825
92825
102825
112825
122825
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312825

How January really feels in Cái Đôi Vàm

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.

Cái Đôi Vàm 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° / 25°315.211.56.5
Feb29° / 25°132.411.76.6
Mar30° / 26°37611.95.7
Apr30° / 27°8513.212.24.5
May30° / 27°21325.212.43.1
Jun29° / 27°25926.512.53.1
Jul29° / 26°28128.212.53.1
Aug29° / 26°26827.612.33.2
Sep28° / 26°30927.112.13.2
Oct28° / 26°3552911.83.2
Nov29° / 26°20622.211.63.9
Dec28° / 25°10112.411.55.4

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33565
43664
53763
63862
73862
83961
94060
103961
113961
124060
134060
144060
154159
164258
174159
184258
194357
204357
214456
224456
234456
244456
254456
264555
274555
284555
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Cái Đôi Vàm gets around 31 mm of rain over 5.2 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 17% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
225
324
423
522
622
721
821
920
1020
1119
1219
1319
1418
1518
1617
1717
1816
1915
2015
2114
2213
2313
2412
2511
2611
2710
2810
299
309
319

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1116794
2116794
3116794
4116794
5117784
6117784
7118774
8118774
9119764
10119764
11120754
12120763
13121753
14121753
15121762
16121762
17122752
18122752
19122761
20123751
21123751
22124741
23124741
24124741
25125731
26126721
27126730
28127720
29128710
30129700
31029710

Wind in January

Winds average 18 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
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1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2118light breeze
2218light breeze
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2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of January to 11 h 36 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 6:19 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:195:49
211.56:205:49
311.56:205:50
411.56:205:50
511.56:215:51
611.56:215:51
711.56:215:52
811.56:225:52
911.56:225:53
1011.56:225:53
1111.56:235:54
1211.56:235:54
1311.56:235:55
1411.56:235:55
1511.56:245:56
1611.56:245:56
1711.56:245:57
1811.56:245:57
1911.56:255:57
2011.66:255:58
2111.66:255:58
2211.66:255:59
2311.66:255:59
2411.66:256:00
2511.66:256:00
2611.66:266:01
2711.66:266:01
2811.66:266:01
2911.66:266:02
3011.66:266:02
3111.66:266:02

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Cái Đôi Vàm

In seasonPeak

In January, Cái Đôi Vàm sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Cái Đôi Vàm sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Cái Đôi Vàm's rainy season runs May–November, 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 January a good time to visit Cái Đôi Vàm?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cái Đôi Vàm in January

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

In January, Cái Đôi Vàm sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Cái Đôi Vàm in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 27°C.

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

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Cái Đôi Vàm 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 Cái Đôi Vàm peaks around March 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 20UV 13Dec 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Cái Đôi Vàm 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 Cái Đôi Vàm is worst in December — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (May, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateDec 1922 µg/m³May 2012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May12Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Cái Đôi Vàm?

Cái Đôi Vàm sits at 8.9°N, 104.8°E, 2 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Hưng Mỹ, 19 km away.

Topography around Cái Đôi Vàm

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cái Đôi Vàm.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cái Đôi Vàm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 285 m.

The land around Cái Đôi Vàm is covered by water (34%) and mangroves (32%) within 3 km, water (62%) within 16 km, and water (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
17 m
80 km
285 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
January weather nearby: Hưng Mỹ 19 km · Năm Căn 23 km · Trần Văn Thời 31 km · Tam Giang 41 km · Cà Mau 52 km · Thới Bình 64 km · An Trạch 68 km · Gành Hào 70 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 Cái Đôi Vàm (8.8571°, 104.812°, elevation 2 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).