Phước An in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Phước An sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 69 mm of rain over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early December to 29°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.
Winter is Phước An's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Phước An's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 26°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 69 mm
- 9 wet days
- Avg wind
- 16 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.3
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Phước An in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early December to 29°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Phước An reaches about 26°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Phước An
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.
winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Phước An 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 | 26° / 18° | 13 | 2 | 11.3 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 28° / 19° | 6 | 1.2 | 11.6 | 7.2 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 20 | 3.5 | 11.9 | 5.4 |
| Apr | 32° / 23° | 70 | 10.3 | 12.3 | 4.0 |
| May | 31° / 23° | 148 | 22.3 | 12.6 | 3.1 |
| Jun | 30° / 23° | 157 | 23.5 | 12.7 | 3.2 |
| Jul | 29° / 23° | 196 | 26.7 | 12.7 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 29° / 22° | 203 | 26.7 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 29° / 22° | 218 | 25.9 | 12.1 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 28° / 21° | 169 | 19.5 | 11.7 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 27° / 21° | 106 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 25° / 19° | 50 | 5.9 | 11.3 | 7.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Phước An gets around 69 mm of rain over 9 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 16 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early December to 11 h 42 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 4.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Phước An
None of Phước An's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Phước An's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Phước An?
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 one of the better times to visit Phước An for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Phước An in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Phước An sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 9 days see rain.
UV index in Phước An in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages 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 Phước An peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Phước An 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 Phước An 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).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 22 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 14 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 22 | Moderate |
| Mar | 35 | Moderate |
| Apr | 33 | Moderate |
| May | 23 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 22 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 14 | Moderate |
Where is Phước An?
Phước An sits at 12.7°N, 108.3°E, 526 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Buôn Hồ, 27 km away.
Topography around Phước An
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Phước An.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Phước An has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m around an average of 517 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,389 m.
The land around Phước An is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) 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 Phước An (12.713°, 108.3015°, elevation 526 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.