Sa Dec weather in January
In January, Sa Dec sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 28 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-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 22% 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 Sa Dec's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sa Dec's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 11th warmest
- Overnight low
- 23°
- 1st coldest
- Rainfall
- 28 mm
- 4.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 6:23 AM – 5:50 PM
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 8 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.5
- out of 10
Temperature in January
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical January day in Sa Dec reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.
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| Avg high (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 23 |
| 2 | 30 | 23 |
| 3 | 30 | 23 |
| 4 | 30 | 23 |
| 5 | 30 | 23 |
| 6 | 30 | 23 |
| 7 | 30 | 23 |
| 8 | 30 | 23 |
| 9 | 30 | 23 |
| 10 | 30 | 23 |
| 11 | 30 | 23 |
| 12 | 30 | 23 |
| 13 | 30 | 23 |
| 14 | 30 | 23 |
| 15 | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | 30 | 23 |
| 17 | 30 | 23 |
| 18 | 30 | 23 |
| 19 | 30 | 23 |
| 20 | 30 | 23 |
| 21 | 30 | 23 |
| 22 | 30 | 23 |
| 23 | 30 | 23 |
| 24 | 30 | 23 |
| 25 | 30 | 23 |
| 26 | 30 | 23 |
| 27 | 30 | 23 |
| 28 | 30 | 23 |
| 29 | 30 | 23 |
| 30 | 30 | 23 |
| 31 | 30 | 23 |
How January really feels in Sa Dec
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.
The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Sa Dec weather by month
How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 23° | 28 | 4.3 | 11.5 | 5.5 |
| Feb | 31° / 23° | 10 | 2.1 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 33° / 25° | 33 | 5.3 | 11.9 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 34° / 26° | 76 | 11.7 | 12.2 | 2.9 |
| May | 33° / 26° | 196 | 24.9 | 12.5 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 32° / 26° | 239 | 26.4 | 12.6 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 31° / 25° | 235 | 27.9 | 12.5 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 242 | 28.3 | 12.3 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 31° / 25° | 267 | 28.2 | 12.1 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 31° / 25° | 278 | 27.3 | 11.8 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 31° / 24° | 135 | 17.3 | 11.5 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 30° / 23° | 66 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 4.8 |
Cloud cover in January
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in January.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.
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| Clearer (%) | 39 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 61 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 61 |
| 2 | 39 | 61 |
| 3 | 41 | 59 |
| 4 | 42 | 58 |
| 5 | 42 | 58 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 43 | 57 |
| 8 | 43 | 57 |
| 9 | 44 | 56 |
| 10 | 44 | 56 |
| 11 | 44 | 56 |
| 12 | 43 | 57 |
| 13 | 44 | 56 |
| 14 | 44 | 56 |
| 15 | 43 | 57 |
| 16 | 44 | 56 |
| 17 | 44 | 56 |
| 18 | 44 | 56 |
| 19 | 44 | 56 |
| 20 | 44 | 56 |
| 21 | 44 | 56 |
| 22 | 45 | 55 |
| 23 | 45 | 55 |
| 24 | 45 | 55 |
| 25 | 46 | 54 |
| 26 | 47 | 53 |
| 27 | 48 | 52 |
| 28 | 48 | 52 |
| 29 | 49 | 51 |
| 30 | 49 | 51 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in January
Sa Dec gets around 28 mm of rain over 4.3 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 14% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4 | 17 |
| 5 | 16 |
| 6 | 15 |
| 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 14 |
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| 10 | 13 |
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| 19 | 15 |
| 20 | 15 |
| 21 | 15 |
| 22 | 15 |
| 23 | 15 |
| 24 | 14 |
| 25 | 14 |
| 26 | 13 |
| 27 | 13 |
| 28 | 12 |
| 29 | 12 |
| 30 | 11 |
| 31 | 10 |
Humidity in January
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 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.
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| Humid (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Muggy (%) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
| Oppressive (%) | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 56 |
| Miserable (%) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 26 | 63 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 26 | 64 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 26 | 64 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 26 | 65 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 26 | 65 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 26 | 66 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 26 | 66 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 26 | 66 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | 27 | 66 | 4 |
| 12 | 3 | 28 | 65 | 4 |
| 13 | 3 | 29 | 64 | 4 |
| 14 | 3 | 29 | 64 | 4 |
| 15 | 3 | 30 | 64 | 3 |
| 16 | 3 | 30 | 64 | 3 |
| 17 | 3 | 31 | 63 | 3 |
| 18 | 3 | 32 | 62 | 3 |
| 19 | 3 | 32 | 62 | 3 |
| 20 | 3 | 33 | 61 | 3 |
| 21 | 3 | 34 | 59 | 4 |
| 22 | 3 | 34 | 59 | 4 |
| 23 | 3 | 35 | 58 | 4 |
| 24 | 4 | 35 | 57 | 4 |
| 25 | 4 | 36 | 56 | 4 |
| 26 | 4 | 36 | 56 | 4 |
| 27 | 4 | 37 | 55 | 4 |
| 28 | 4 | 37 | 55 | 4 |
| 29 | 4 | 38 | 54 | 4 |
| 30 | 4 | 38 | 55 | 3 |
| 31 | 3 | 38 | 56 | 3 |
Wind in January
Winds average 8 km/h in January.
Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | calm |
| 2 | 8 | calm |
| 3 | 8 | calm |
| 4 | 8 | calm |
| 5 | 8 | calm |
| 6 | 8 | calm |
| 7 | 8 | calm |
| 8 | 8 | calm |
| 9 | 8 | calm |
| 10 | 8 | calm |
| 11 | 8 | calm |
| 12 | 8 | calm |
| 13 | 8 | calm |
| 14 | 8 | calm |
| 15 | 8 | calm |
| 16 | 8 | calm |
| 17 | 8 | calm |
| 18 | 8 | calm |
| 19 | 8 | calm |
| 20 | 8 | calm |
| 21 | 8 | calm |
| 22 | 8 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
| 31 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in January
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 6:18 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:57 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:42 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:44 | 5:44 | 5:45 | 5:45 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.4 | 6:18 | 5:42 |
| 2 | 11.4 | 6:18 | 5:43 |
| 3 | 11.4 | 6:19 | 5:43 |
| 4 | 11.4 | 6:19 | 5:44 |
| 5 | 11.4 | 6:19 | 5:44 |
| 6 | 11.4 | 6:20 | 5:45 |
| 7 | 11.4 | 6:20 | 5:45 |
| 8 | 11.4 | 6:20 | 5:46 |
| 9 | 11.4 | 6:21 | 5:46 |
| 10 | 11.4 | 6:21 | 5:47 |
| 11 | 11.4 | 6:21 | 5:48 |
| 12 | 11.4 | 6:22 | 5:48 |
| 13 | 11.4 | 6:22 | 5:49 |
| 14 | 11.4 | 6:22 | 5:49 |
| 15 | 11.5 | 6:22 | 5:50 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:50 |
| 17 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:51 |
| 18 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:51 |
| 19 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:51 |
| 20 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:52 |
| 21 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:52 |
| 22 | 11.5 | 6:23 | 5:53 |
| 23 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:53 |
| 24 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:54 |
| 25 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:54 |
| 26 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:55 |
| 27 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:55 |
| 28 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:55 |
| 29 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:56 |
| 30 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:56 |
| 31 | 11.5 | 6:24 | 5:57 |
Solar energy in January
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.23 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.4 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Sa Dec
In January, Sa Dec sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Sa Dec sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Sa Dec's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is January a good time to visit Sa Dec?
Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
January is a reasonable time to visit Sa Dec for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sa Dec in January
From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In January, Sa Dec sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.
UV index in Sa Dec in January
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 Sa Dec peaks around August 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 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) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Sa Dec in January
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sa Dec is worst in January — around 72 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.4× the cleanest month (August, 30 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) | 72 | 59 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 40 | 56 | 68 | 70 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 59 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 53 | Poor |
| Apr | 53 | Poor |
| May | 47 | Poor |
| Jun | 38 | Poor |
| Jul | 34 | Moderate |
| Aug | 30 | Moderate |
| Sep | 40 | Poor |
| Oct | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 70 | Unhealthy |
Where is Sa Dec?
Sa Dec sits at 10.3°N, 105.8°E, 1 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Quận Đức Thịnh, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Sa Dec
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sa Dec.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sa Dec has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 m.
The land around Sa Dec is covered by trees (31%), artificial surfaces (29%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (40%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) and trees (30%) 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 Sa Dec (10.2909°, 105.7563°, elevation 1 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). 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).