These are notes on Vietnam weather in February 2024 and what to know before planning travel holidays to Vietnam in 2024, be it your family vacation or your travelers’ Vietnam tours if you are a tour agency or travel company.
General Weather Patterns in Vietnam in February
February is spring in northern Vietnam, the dry season in the Central Coast of Vietnam. February is the dry season in the Central Highlands and Southern Vietnam. The temperatures should be cool or pleasant in Northern Vietnam and the North of the Central Coast, pleasant in the Mid and South of the Central Coast, and in the Central Highlands and Southern Vietnam.
The prevalent wind in Vietnam mostly in February is often the Northeasterly Wind. This wind may approach Northern Vietnam from the coast or blows through inland only: the former case causes light rain in the North, and high moisture in the lowland of Northern Vietnam, and the latter case causes dry and pleasant weather in this whole region.
The Northeasterly Wind in February does not often cause rainy weather in the Central Coast of Vietnam because of the terrain and the direction of the wind in February.
The Northeasterly Wind causes rough sea all over Vietnam from the North to the South including the Con Dao Islands and the Phu Quoc Island.
Possible Dangers From Extreme Weather: Landslides, Rock Slides, Flash Floods
There are very low chances of weather dangers in Vietnam in February. There may be thick fog in the far-northern mountains which may make travel difficult on mountainous roads. Also, thick fog may affect negatively on flights to and from the Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi.
If there were risks from weather conditions, they should to be updated in the list below.
1/ Northern Vietnam
None
2/ Central Highlands and Central Coast of Vietnam
None.
3/ Southern Vietnam
None
First 10 Days of February 2024
In the first 5 days of February, Northern Vietnam high moisture in the air in the lowland which made indoors environment wet and uncomfortable. Also, thick fog disrupted some flights to and from the Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi for a couple of days.
In the first 5 days of February, Northern Vietnam high moisture in the air in the lowland which made indoors environment wet and uncomfortable. Also, thick fog disrupted some flights to and from the Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi for a couple of days.
From 5-February-2024 clement weather returned to Northern Vietnam briefly with bright sunshine, breezes and excellent temperatures. Some places on high altitudes experienced cool temperatures in the morning. Then it rained all over the North until a strong spell of the cold Northeasterly Wind came on 8-February-2024. Cold and dry weather was found all over Northern Vietnam then. The Central Coast had rain. The Central Highlands had sun and pleasant temperatures. Southern Vietnam had warm weather.
The weather patterns and temperatures in different regions in the middle of the first ten days of February 2024 were as follows:
- Northeast of Vietnam: sun, clouds, some rain, 6-16oC;
- Northwest of Vietnam: sun, clouds, some rain, 12-27oC in Hoa Binh, Yen Bai, Lao Cai; sun, 9-29oC Son La and Dien Bien, 6-23oC in Lai Chau;
- Lowlands in northern Vietnam: sun, clouds, some rain, 17-26oC;
- North of the Central Coast: sun, clouds, some rain, 12-28oC mostly;
- Central Coast from Quang Binh to Hue: sun, clouds, rain 16-33oC in Quang Binh, 17-29oC in the others;
- Central Coast from Da Nang to Quy Nhon: sun, clouds, some rain, 23-29oC;
- Central Coast from Tuy Hoa to Nha Trang: sun, clouds, 23-29oC;
- Central Coast in Phan Rang-Thap Cham : sun, 23-30oC;
- Central Coast in Phan Thiet: sun, 24-29oC;
- Central Highlands: sun, 20-34oC;
- East of Southern Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh): sun, 26-34oC.
- West of Southern Vietnam ( The Mekong Delta): sun, clouds, 24-33/34oC.
The Phu Quoc Island had sun, clouds, some isolated rain, 24-30oC.
The Con Dao Islands had sun, clouds, 26-30oC.
Second 10 Days of February 2024
In the second 10 days of February 2024, excellent weather returned to Northern Vietnam, the Central Coast of Vietnam, the Central Highlands and Southern Vietnam.
The weather in different regions in Vietnam:
- Northeast of Vietnam: sun, clouds, 10-24oC;
- Northwest of Vietnam: sun, clouds, 11-22C in Hoa Binh, Yen Bai, Lao Cai; sun, clouds, some isolated rain, 15-28/7-23oC in Son La, Dien Bien; sun, clouds, 8-28oC in Son La and Dien Bien, 8-24oC in Lai Chau;
- Lowlands in northern Vietnam: sun, clouds, 12-24oC;
- North of the Central Coast: sun, clouds, 12-24oC;
- Central Coast from Quang Binh to Hue: sun, clouds, some isolated rain, 18-25oC;
- Central Coast from Da Nang to Quang Ngai: sun, clouds, isolated rain, 21-27oC;
- Central Coast from Quy Nhon, Tuy Hoa to Nha Trang: sun, clouds, some isolated rain, 22-27oC;
- Central Coast from Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Phan Thiet: sun, clouds, 23-31oC.
- Central Highlands: sun, clouds, 17-31oC mostly.
- East of Southern Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh): sun, clouds, 24-34oC;
- West of Southern Vietnam ( The Mekong Delta): sun, clouds, 23-34oC;
Last 10 Days of February 2024
In the last decade of February 2024, there was a spell of the Northeasterly Wind affecting mostly Northern Vietnam. The wind caused mild drop in temperatures and rain for a 4 days in the North.
The Central Coast of Vietnam and The Central Highlands enjoyed dry weather with pleasant temperatures.
Southern Vietnam continued to have strong sun with hot temperatures. The hot season seemed to come earlier than normal.
Regional weather at the beginning of the last 10 days of February 2024
- Northeast : clouds, some rain, 12-17oC;
- Northwest : sun, clouds, some rain, 15-22oC in Hoa Binh, Yen Bai & Lao Cai; sun, clouds, 16-31oC in Son La, Dien Bien, 13-24oC in Lai Chau;
- Lowlands in Northern Vietnam: clouds, some rain, 18-26oC ;
- North of the Central Coast (Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh) : some sun & clouds, some rain, 21-26oC;
- Mid Central Coast to the north of Hai Van (Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Hue): sun, clouds, 21-29oC;
- Mid Central Coast to the south of Hai Van (Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai): sun, clouds, fog, 21-30oC;
- South Central Coast (Quy Nhon – Nha Trang): sun, clouds, 23-30oC
- South Central Coast ( Phan Rang-Thap Cham to Phan Thiet : sun, clouds, 23-31oC;
- Central Highlands : sun, clouds, 17-33oC;
- East of Southern Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh): sun, clouds, 26-35oC;
- West of Southern Vietnam ( The Mekong Delta): sun, clouds, 24-34/35oC;
The Phu Quoc Island had sun, clouds, 25-32oC.
Con Dao Islands had sun, clouds, 26-30oC.
There was a new spell of the Northeasterly Wind to the North of Vietnam at the end of the month bring cold and dry air to the region.
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