Cần Giuộc weather in January

In January, Cần Giuộc sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 26 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Cần Giuộc's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cần Giuộc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
1st coldest
Rainfall
26 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:19 AM – 5:46 PM
Cloud cover
60%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in Cần Giuộc reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°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)
13024
23024
33024
43024
53024
63024
73024
83024
93024
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313023

How January really feels in Cần Giuộc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Cần Giuộc weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°263.511.45.8
Feb30° / 24°101.611.65.7
Mar32° / 25°213.811.94.8
Apr33° / 27°6611.212.23.6
May32° / 27°20424.912.52.4
Jun31° / 26°24827.312.62.4
Jul31° / 26°24528.712.62.5
Aug31° / 26°2622912.32.5
Sep31° / 25°29728.312.12.5
Oct30° / 25°27727.311.82.8
Nov30° / 25°14216.911.53.9
Dec30° / 24°711011.45.0

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 19% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
34159
44159
54357
64456
74555
84654
94753
104852
114852
124951
134852
144951
154951
164951
174951
184951
195050
205050
215050
224951
235050
245149
255149
265149
275248
285248
295347
305446
315545

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Cần Giuộc gets around 26 mm of rain over 3.5 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 12% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
217
316
415
514
614
713
812
912
1011
1111
1211
1311
1411
1511
1611
1712
1812
1912
2012
2112
2212
2311
2411
2511
2610
2710
289
299
308
318

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 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1126658
2127657
3127657
4127666
5128665
6128665
7128665
8129664
9129664
10229654
11230644
12230644
13231634
14231634
15232624
16233614
17234604
18334594
19335584
20336574
21337564
22337564
23338554
24339544
25340534
26340534
27341533
28342523
29342523
30342523
31343513

Wind in January

Winds average 10 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
1510calm
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2010calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 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 6:15 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:155:38
211.46:155:39
311.46:165:39
411.46:165:40
511.46:165:40
611.46:175:41
711.46:175:41
811.46:175:42
911.46:185:42
1011.46:185:43
1111.46:185:43
1211.46:185:44
1311.46:195:44
1411.46:195:45
1511.46:195:45
1611.46:195:46
1711.46:205:46
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1911.56:205:47
2011.56:205:48
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2211.56:205:49
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2411.56:215:50
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2611.56:215:51
2711.56:215:51
2811.56:215:51
2911.56:215:52
3011.56:215:52
3111.56:215:53

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Cần Giuộc

In seasonPeak

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

Cần Giuộc sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Cần Giuộc'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 Cần Giuộc?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cần Giuộc in January

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

In January, Cần Giuộc sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Cần Giuộc in January

The nearest coast averages about 26°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 34 km away) 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
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Cần Giuộc in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cần Giuộc peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 15 at about 8 (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 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Cần Giuộc 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 Cần Giuộc is worst in December — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 28 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 1549 µg/m³Aug 1228 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb38Poor
Mar33Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct41Poor
Nov47Poor
Dec49Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Cần Giuộc?

Cần Giuộc sits at 10.6°N, 106.7°E, 6 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Nhà Bè, 12 km away.

Topography around Cần Giuộc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cần Giuộc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 588 m.

The land around Cần Giuộc is covered by cropland (27%), trees (24%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (30%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), water (22%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
26 m
80 km
588 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
January weather nearby: Nhà Bè 12 km · Cần Đước 13 km · Quận Sáu 16 km · Chợ Lớn 16 km · Quận Năm 16 km · Quận Mười Một 18 km · Quận Mười 18 km · Quận Bốn 18 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 Cần Giuộc (10.6086°, 106.6714°, elevation 6 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).