Month summary
Da Lat weather in January
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
57°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
22% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (8.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Da Lat in January?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.
❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.
Our take: January is a good time to visit Da Lat. February remains slightly better (+0.3 pts).
By trip type
Da Lat in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in January
Even in winter, Da Lat enjoys 22°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (22% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if February (8.3/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 57°F | 72°F | 22% | 0.0in | 11.1h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 57°F | 73°F | 18% | 0.0in | 11.6h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 57°F | 77°F | 28% | 0.1in | 11.9h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 59°F | 79°F | 49% | 0.1in | 11.9h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 61°F | 75°F | 83% | 0.2in | 11.3h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 61°F | 73°F | 88% | 0.3in | 10.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 63°F | 73°F | 95% | 0.3in | 9.9h | 6.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 61°F | 73°F | 85% | 0.3in | 10.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 61°F | 73°F | 93% | 0.4in | 9.2h | 5.9/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 61°F | 72°F | 82% | 0.3in | 9.4h | 6.6/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 61°F | 72°F | 50% | 0.2in | 11.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 59°F | 72°F | 27% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 7.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Da Lat averages 72°F, 22% rainy days and 11.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.0/10.
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Comparison
January vs February (best month)
The best month is February (score 8.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +1°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -4%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Da Lat in January
Is January a good time to visit Da Lat?
January is an excellent time to visit Da Lat (score 8.0/10). With 72°F, 11.1h of sunshine and 22% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Da Lat in January?
With 72°F and 11.1h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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