Quán Hàu in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Quán Hàu sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 441 mm of rain over about 51 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.
Winter is Quán Hàu's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Quán Hàu's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 441 mm
- 51 wet days
- Avg wind
- 19 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.4
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Quán Hàu in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C.
A typical winter day in Quán Hàu reaches about 22°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Quán Hàu
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.
Quán Hàu 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 | 22° / 20° | 131 | 17.4 | 11.1 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 22° / 20° | 67 | 12.6 | 11.4 | 6.0 |
| Mar | 24° / 22° | 71 | 10.6 | 11.9 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 26° / 24° | 66 | 9.2 | 12.4 | 6.7 |
| May | 29° / 27° | 82 | 11.2 | 12.8 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 31° / 28° | 54 | 6 | 13 | 4.5 |
| Jul | 31° / 28° | 87 | 7.3 | 12.9 | 4.5 |
| Aug | 31° / 28° | 142 | 11.6 | 12.6 | 4.3 |
| Sep | 29° / 27° | 371 | 18.8 | 12.1 | 4.1 |
| Oct | 27° / 25° | 492 | 23.1 | 11.6 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 25° / 23° | 342 | 20.6 | 11.2 | 5.0 |
| Dec | 23° / 21° | 243 | 21.2 | 11 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Quán Hàu gets around 441 mm of rain over 51 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 19 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
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.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Quán Hàu
In winter, Quán Hàu overlaps its pacific typhoon and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Quán Hàu sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Quán Hàu's monsoon runs September–December, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Quán Hàu?
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 Quán Hàu for sightseeing.
What to pack for Quán Hàu in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Quán Hàu sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and a windbreaker. About 51 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Quán Hàu in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 23°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 22 | Refreshing |
| Mar | 23 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 25 | Warm |
| May | 28 | Warm |
| Jun | 29 | Tropical |
| Jul | 29 | Tropical |
| Aug | 30 | Tropical |
| Sep | 29 | Tropical |
| Oct | 28 | Warm |
| Nov | 26 | Warm |
| Dec | 24 | Refreshing |
UV index in Quán Hàu in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quán Hàu peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 6 (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) | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Very high |
| Feb | 10 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 6 | High |
Air quality in Quán Hàu 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 Quán Hàu is worst in April — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.9× the cleanest month (July, 13 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) | 20 | 26 | 62 | 65 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 21 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 26 | Moderate |
| Mar | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 65 | Unhealthy |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 13 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 16 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 18 | Moderate |
| Dec | 21 | Moderate |
Where is Quán Hàu?
Quán Hàu sits at 17.4°N, 106.6°E, 13 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Đồng Hới, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Quán Hàu
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Quán Hàu.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Quán Hàu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,630 m.
The land around Quán Hàu is covered by cropland (30%) within 3 km, trees (35%) and water (35%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and water (31%) 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 Quán Hàu (17.4044°, 106.6407°, elevation 13 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.