Da Lat weather by month & the best time to visit

🇻🇳 Vietnam · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Da Lat is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with March and January close behind. Da Lat averages about 2,548 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in February.

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Sun hours / year

2,548

Sunniest month

February

Peak score

93/100

Rain / year

1,075 mm

Midday UV at peak

13 (extreme)

Population

258k

Elevation

950 m

When is the best time to visit Da Lat?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Da Lat is February, then March and January. The dullest month is August (66/100, 154 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Da Lat?

Da Lat gets a lot of sun: around 2,548 hours a year. February (93/100) is noticeably better than August (66). It ranks #2 of 22 destinations in Vietnam for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,124 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 44% of the annual 1,075 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh Vietnam · 97 km · best in Feb · 2,564 h sun/yr
• Buon Ma Thuot Vietnam · 106 km · best in Feb · 2,094 h sun/yr
• Tuy Hoa Vietnam · 179 km · best in Feb · 2,326 h sun/yr
• Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam · 214 km · best in Jan · 2,456 h sun/yr
• Pleiku Vietnam · 253 km · best in Feb · 1,973 h sun/yr
• Quy Nhon Vietnam · 256 km · best in Feb · 2,327 h sun/yr

Head-to-head

How Da Lat compares month by month: Da Lat vs Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh · Da Lat vs Buon Ma Thuot · Da Lat vs Tuy Hoa · all comparisons