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Da Nang in February: the driest month and Tết

February is Da Nang's driest month: about 24 mm over 6 rainy days by the weather station averages. Highs are around 26 °C, nights around 20 °C, and the water about 23 °C — still cool, with the sea settling down. A good time for the city, Hoi An and Ba Na Hills.

February is Da Nang's driest month: about 24 mm over 6 rainy days by the weather station averages. Highs are around 26 °C, nights around 20 °C, and the water about 23 °C — still cool, with the sea settling down. A good time for the city, Hoi An and Ba Na Hills. The thing to plan around in February 2027 is Tết: the Lunar New Year is on 6 February, government offices close 4–10 February, and it's best to buy tickets for those dates early.

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What is the weather like in Da Nang in February?

Da Nang in February — long-term averages, Da Nang weather station
DayNightRainRainy daysSunshineSea
26.2 °C20.2 °C24 mm6146 h23 °C

"Day" is the average daily high, "night" the average nightly low. Averages from QCVN 02:2022/BXD; sea temperature from three climate references.

What's closed in Da Nang during Tết?

Tết 2027 is Saturday 6 February; civil servants are off 4–10 February. Government offices and immigration are closed, so you can't extend a visa. Many family cafés, shops and workshops close for a few days, and banks announce their own hours. Take out cash and finish paperwork before the holiday. More in holidays in Vietnam.

The front of Da Nang Cathedral with a New Year banner during a pre-Tết service, 2011. Photo: Dragfyre, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
The front of Da Nang Cathedral with a New Year banner during a pre-Tết service, 2011. Photo: Dragfyre, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Is February a good time to visit Da Nang?

Depends what for. It's cool for the beach — swimming is nicer from April. For the city, food, Hoi An and excursions, yes. Hoi An is open all year — Da Nang to Hoi An; sights — what to see in Da Nang. Next: the month before — Da Nang in January; the month after — Da Nang in March; all months — when to go to Da Nang.

FAQ

What's the weather in Da Nang in February? Highs around 26.2 °C, nights around 20.2 °C, about 24 mm of rain over 6 rainy days.

How warm is the sea in February? About 23 °C.

Can you swim in February? On calm days: the water is cool and the sea choppy.

Sources and checks

Weather — long-term averages from the Da Nang weather station (QCVN 02:2022/BXD, station No. 108). Sea temperature — World Sea Temperatures, weather2travel and Climates to Travel, checked 12 November 2026. Sea, rain and typhoon seasons — when to go to Da Nang (sources there). Tết 2027 — VietnamPlus and Báo Lào Cai (October 2026). Advice is ours.

Primary sources with dates

The facts in this guide were checked against these pages; last checked on 12 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Write to us

  1. QCVN 02:2022/BXD — climate norms: Da Nang station (no. 108), tables A.2, A.3, A.4, A.22, A.25, A.28
    seen on 22 October 2026
  2. weather2travel: Da Nang climate — sea temperature by month
    seen on 12 November 2026
  3. World Sea Temperatures: Da Nang water temperature by month
    seen on 12 November 2026
  4. VietnamPlus, 2 Oct 2026: days off approved for 24 Nov 2026, Tet and National Day 2027 (letter No. 10065/VPCP-KGVX)
    seen on 1 November 2026
  5. Báo Lào Cai, 10 Oct 2026: Ministry of Home Affairs details the 2027 Tet and National Day schedule
    seen on 1 November 2026

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