Kỳ Anh in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Kỳ Anh sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 239 mm of rain over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

Winter is Kỳ Anh's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kỳ Anh's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
239 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
5.9
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Kỳ Anh in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C.

A typical winter day in Kỳ Anh reaches about 22°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Kỳ Anh

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.

Kỳ Anh 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° / 17°6712.3115.8
Feb22° / 18°459.711.46.4
Mar25° / 20°5610.111.96.6
Apr29° / 24°7710.612.45.2
May32° / 26°1261512.83.5
Jun33° / 27°8010.313.13.0
Jul33° / 27°13212.9133.1
Aug32° / 27°18916.912.63.2
Sep30° / 25°31221.412.13.4
Oct28° / 23°42722.911.64.3
Nov25° / 21°2461811.25.3
Dec22° / 18°12815.610.95.5

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Kỳ Anh gets around 239 mm of rain over 38 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 11 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.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Kỳ Anh

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

Kỳ Anh sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Kỳ Anh'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 Kỳ Anh?

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.

5.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Kỳ Anh for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kỳ Anh in Winter

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

In winter, Kỳ Anh sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 38 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near Kỳ Anh in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 22°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore 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°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr25Warm
May28Warm
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec24Refreshing

UV index in Kỳ Anh 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 Kỳ Anh peaks around August 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighAug 11UV 13Dec 15UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr9Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Kỳ Anh 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 Kỳ Anh 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 Kỳ Anh?

Kỳ Anh sits at 18.1°N, 106.3°E, 21 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Ba Đồn, 37 km away.

Topography around Kỳ Anh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kỳ Anh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,030 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,983 m.

The land around Kỳ Anh is covered by trees (34%), cropland (28%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (56%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
109 m
16 km
1,030 m
80 km
1,983 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Ba Đồn 37 km · Hà Tĩnh 52 km · Hoàn Lão 59 km · Nghèn 70 km · Đồng Hới 74 km · Hồng Lĩnh 81 km · Quán Hàu 82 km · Nghi Xuân 88 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 Kỳ Anh (18.0624°, 106.2983°, elevation 21 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.