Thị Trấn Việt Quang in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Thị Trấn Việt Quang sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 233 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 19°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
19°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
233 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
4 km/h
Travel score
5.5
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Thị Trấn Việt Quang in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 19°C.

A typical winter day in Thị Trấn Việt Quang reaches about 19°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Thị Trấn Việt Quang

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.

Thị Trấn Việt Quang 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
Jan18° / 12°871410.85.1
Feb20° / 13°7513.111.25.4
Mar23° / 16°11716.411.85.6
Apr27° / 20°16819.312.54.8
May29° / 22°32423.913.13.5
Jun31° / 24°40727.113.32.7
Jul31° / 24°44327.913.22.7
Aug31° / 24°38326.712.82.9
Sep30° / 23°2262112.13.8
Oct27° / 20°1371611.55.6
Nov23° / 16°8812.210.96.4
Dec19° / 13°7111.210.75.9

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Thị Trấn Việt Quang gets around 233 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 dry — 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 4 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early December to 11 h 30 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 2.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Thị Trấn Việt Quang

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None of Thị Trấn Việt Quang's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Thị Trấn Việt Quang's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Thị Trấn Việt Quang?

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.

5.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Thị Trấn Việt Quang for sightseeing.

What to pack for Thị Trấn Việt Quang in Winter

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

In winter, Thị Trấn Việt Quang sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. About 38 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Thị Trấn Việt Quang in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Thị Trấn Việt Quang peaks around June 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 21UV 13Jan 1UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5High

Air quality in Thị Trấn Việt Quang 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 Thị Trấn Việt Quang is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 2150 µg/m³Jul 2119 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb45Poor
Mar50Poor
Apr49Poor
May34Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec43Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Thị Trấn Việt Quang?

Thị Trấn Việt Quang sits at 22.4°N, 104.8°E, 111 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bắc Quang, 10 km away.

Nghĩa LộSapa

Topography around Thị Trấn Việt Quang

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Thị Trấn Việt Quang.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Thị Trấn Việt Quang has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 889 m around an average of 224 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,631 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,588 m.

The land around Thị Trấn Việt Quang is covered by trees (87%) within 3 km, trees (94%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
889 m
16 km
1,631 m
80 km
2,588 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Bắc Quang 10 km · Hà Giang 49 km · Thị Trấn Phố Lu 65 km · Yên Bái 78 km · Tuyên Quang 78 km · Lào Cai 86 km · Nghĩa Lộ 95 km · Sapa 99 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 Thị Trấn Việt Quang (22.4151°, 104.8068°, elevation 111 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.