Chơn Thành in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Chơn Thành sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 78 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early December to 34°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.
Winter is Chơn Thành's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Chơn Thành's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 78 mm
- 13 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.1
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Chơn Thành in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early December to 34°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Chơn Thành reaches about 33°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Chơn Thành
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Chơn Thành 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 23° | 18 | 3.2 | 11.4 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 34° / 23° | 11 | 2.4 | 11.6 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 34° / 25° | 40 | 6.7 | 11.9 | 3.0 |
| Apr | 34° / 26° | 105 | 14.9 | 12.2 | 2.5 |
| May | 33° / 26° | 220 | 24.9 | 12.5 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 32° / 25° | 277 | 26.5 | 12.7 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 31° / 25° | 308 | 29.3 | 12.6 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 311 | 29.1 | 12.4 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 31° / 24° | 329 | 28.5 | 12.1 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 31° / 24° | 276 | 25.8 | 11.7 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 31° / 24° | 128 | 14.7 | 11.5 | 3.8 |
| Dec | 31° / 23° | 50 | 7.6 | 11.3 | 4.4 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Chơn Thành gets around 78 mm of rain over 13 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 7 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
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.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Chơn Thành
None of Chơn Thành's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Chơn Thành's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Chơn Thành?
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.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Chơn Thành for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Chơn Thành in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Chơn Thành sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Chơn Thành in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Chơn Thành peaks around August 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 20 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Chơn Thành in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Chơn Thành is worst in January — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 29 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 54 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 48 | 46 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | Poor |
| Feb | 49 | Poor |
| Mar | 47 | Poor |
| Apr | 44 | Poor |
| May | 39 | Poor |
| Jun | 34 | Moderate |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 35 | Moderate |
| Oct | 43 | Poor |
| Nov | 48 | Poor |
| Dec | 46 | Poor |
Where is Chơn Thành?
Chơn Thành sits at 11.4°N, 106.6°E, 63 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Đồng Xoài, 29 km away.
Topography around Chơn Thành
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Chơn Thành.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Chơn Thành has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,016 m.
The land around Chơn Thành is covered by trees (60%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 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
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 Chơn Thành (11.4282°, 106.6354°, elevation 63 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.