Dalat, Vietnam

Set in mountain country, Dalat (Vietnam) is best understood through its weather data: our 2015–2024 climate record puts its peak at a 97/100 sun score in February, exactly the kind of reliability you want for an outdoors-led escape.

The year runs from average lows of 13°C in December to highs of 26°C in April. The wet–dry contrast is pronounced: 92% rain-day odds in September against 18% in February. The genuinely warm window — average highs of 24°C or better — covers March–May.

The seasonal arc is clear in the data: summer averages 23°C against winter's 22°C, while rain-day odds move from 22% in winter and 53% in spring to 88% in summer and 73% through autumn. In short: plan around winter if you can, keep spring as the fallback, and go into autumn with managed expectations (its season score is 75). For warmth without the densest crowds, the shoulder play is May: still 24°C highs, with a sun score of 83.

Best months to visit Dalat

Ranked purely on sunshine odds, the podium is February at 97/100, then March at 96 and January at 94. In practice you have flexibility — January–December all stay above a 70 sun score. At the other end, September scores just 72, the weakest month of the year.

Among the mountain destinations in our catalog, its February rain odds beat 87% of the field.

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Right now the 16-day outlook shows 2 mostly-clear days (under 40% cloud) and 4 with real rain risk, with temperatures between 12°C and 26°C — which is how Dalat earns its current 91/100 sun score.