Vietnam

What’s the weather like in Vietnam in February?

With clear skies, plenty of sunshine and dry conditions, Vietnam in Central Asia is the ideal winter sun destination. In February the weather’s bright and warm, with cooler conditions in the north of the country and hotter temperatures on the south coast. With occasional showers on higher ground, it’s worth packing a light rain jacket if you’re venturing to the north, along with warm layers for the colder evenings. Wherever you travel, make sure you wear plenty of sun cream to protect yourself from the strong sun.

Averages

In southern areas of Vietnam including the beach resorts of Mui Ne and Phan Thiet, average temperatures in February are around 27°C. In central regions the average temperature’s slightly cooler at 25°C, while northern areas are cooler again at around 17°C. There’s very little rain in February, although coastal mist and hilltop fogs are not uncommon. If you’re visiting the beach, the sea is perfect for swimming at a warm 25°C.