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Phu Quoc in January: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Sea conditions lead
Phu Quoc in January is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. The average daily high is around 29 °C, and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 5 rainy days it is dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
83/100 · #1
Warmth
#6
Dryness
#2
Sun
#4
Sea warmth
#12
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, City break, Active, Family
Phu Quoc · JanuaryPhoto: Trantuonglam · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 29 °C
- Average low
- 24 °C
- Sea
- 28 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 5 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 75 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 28 | 24 | 8 | 47 | 6.2 | 80 | 2.4 | 28 | 79 |
| January (selected) | 29 | 24 | 5 | 30 | 6.5 | 75 | 2.0 | 28 | 83 |
| February | 30 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 7.1 | 74 | 2.0 | 28 | 79 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: January (83/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | -4 | -0.6 °C | +0.2 °C | +2.6 | +17.4 mm | -0.3 h | +4.1 % | +0.3 m/s | +0.4 °C |
| February | -4 | +1.3 °C | +0.8 °C | -0.7 | -4.8 mm | +0.6 h | -2 % | ±0 m/s | +0.3 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Phu Quoc in January?
The average daily high is around 29 °C, with an average daily low of about 24 °C.
Can you swim in Phu Quoc in January?
The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Phu Quoc in January?
The curated estimate is about 5 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 30 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Phu Quoc?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Phu Quoc. For a beach trip: January, February, March and December. January is one of them.