Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for January
| Metric | Da Nang | Hoi An | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 17 days | 17 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 172 mm | 172 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 7h/day | 7h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 78% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Hoi An |
Da Nang and Hoi An are closely matched in January. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Da Nang sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Hoi An is also comfortable at 24°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in January.
Da Nang reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during January. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Hoi An averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in January.
Da Nang receives approximately 172 mm of rainfall across 17 rain days during January. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Hoi An sees 172 mm over 17 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.
Highs of 24°C, lows of 20°C, 17 rain days
Highs of 24°C, lows of 20°C, 17 rain days
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during January.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. January is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Da Nang | Hoi An | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 24°C | 17d | 24°C | 17d |
| Feb | 25°C | 11d | 25°C | 11d |
| Mar | 27°C | 10d | 27°C | 10d |
| Apr | 30°C | 9d | 30°C | 9d |
| May | 32°C | 15d | 32°C | 15d |
| Jun | 33°C | 14d | 33°C | 14d |
| Jul | 32°C | 16d | 33°C | 16d |
| Aug | 32°C | 19d | 32°C | 19d |
| Sep | 30°C | 23d | 30°C | 23d |
| Oct | 28°C | 25d | 28°C | 25d |
| Nov | 26°C | 22d | 26°C | 22d |
| Dec | 24°C | 23d | 24°C | 23d |
Da Nang Weather in January
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Hoi An Weather in January
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