Ninh Binh Weather January: Temperature & Thing to Do

Ninh Binh is one of the most attractive destinations in the North of Vietnam. Thus, if you are planning to visit Ninh Binh next January, don’t forget to research the weather of Ninh Binh in that month. It’s the important factor that will impact your traveling experiences significantly. 

Possessing gorgeous natural sceneries like paradise, Ninh Binh attracts thousands of tourists coming here mainly for sightseeing. Thus, almost all traveling activities are outdoors. Bad weather such as rain or fog can cancel your trip or make it extremely awful. So, what is the weather of Ninh Binh in January? Let’s explore the temperature and some suggestions about things to do in this article.

Ninh Binh weather in January overview

Having a humid subtropical climate, Ninh Binh has a colder and dryer winter, lasting from November to March. Like other regions in Vietnam, January is one of the coldest periods of the year in Ninh Binh. However, it’s still sunny and time for many plants to bloom as the first sign of spring.

In January, the average temperature is around 20°C. The lowest temperature is 12°C while the highest one is 25°C. In a day, the warmest time can be up to 12 degrees more than the coldest time. 

Fortunately, January is not in the rainy season of Ninh Binh, which lasts from April to October. Thus, you can do all outdoor activities without any worries about rain. 

In short, January is suitable for traveling to Ninh Binh. The temperature has a clear difference between day and night which means that it’s colder at night and early morning. Thus, you can utilize the warmer time in the late morning, noon and afternoon to explore and enjoy many beautiful landscapes of this land. Besides, January, the first month of the year, is also the beginning of the festival season welcoming the Lunar new year. 

Suitable activities for weather in January

Explore caves

Caves are an important factor that creates the breath-catching beauty of the natural landscapes of Ninh Binh. You can easily find amazing caves in Trang An or Tam Coc - Bich Dong. Not only the result of the tectonic process for hundreds of millions of years, but caves in Ninh Binh also have a special beauty. Tam Coc - Bich Dong is even at the second in the list of top caves in Vietnam. Therefore, exploring caves is exactly a very exciting activity of your Ninh Binh trip. 

Thanks to tourism development, you can now easily visit these caves with guides and guarantees. To explore caves in Trang An and Tam Coc - Bich Dong, all you need is to buy tickets and you will be taken on a boat trip to explore these destinations in a concrete journey. Let’s try and have special traveling experiences

Biking around village

Besides taking boat trips to explore caves and enjoy beautiful landscapes, biking around villages is another favorite activity of both domestic and international tourists. It’s the best way to enjoy the peaceful and beautiful countryside.  

With less than 100.000 VND, you can rent a bike and start your trip. It’s such an economical and simple way to explore this land. In Ninh Binh, biking around the village is usually organized as a tour with concrete regulations and tour guides to make sure that you will enjoy this activity safely. 

Cold weather in January is actually ideal for biking. It helps you be less tired when you bike for hours than experiencing this activity in hot weather.  

Biking around village in ninh Binh

Visit handicraft village

January is the first month of the year and also the time for people to prepare to welcome the Lunar new year and enjoy the biggest festival season of the year. It leads to higher demands in purchasing new home furnishings. To meet these market’s needs, handicraft villages, like many other manufacturers, increase their production of goods.

In Ninh Binh, there are many famous handicraft villages such as Ninh Van Stone Carving village, Kim Son Sedge Trade village, Van Lam Embroidery village, etc. These handicraft villages are hundreds of years old. They aren't just of historical value but also show the beauty of traditional culture. 

Visit there in January, you will see the hustle working scenes to keep up with end-year orders, and at the same time have a chance to explore the traditional culture of this land. This is a good choice to widen your knowledge about Ninh Binh that it doesn’t just have beautiful sightseeings.

Handicraft villages are also good places to buy souvenirs for family and friends. Let’s try this activity to make your trip more interesting and memorable. 

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Tips for traveling to Ninh Binh in January

• Wear warm: In January, it’s colder. So choose clothes that can keep your body warm. Don't forget the gloves and scarf. During biking or exploring caves, you can choose thinner clothes. Prepare flat-sole sneakers for ease of portability.
• Good skincare: It’s dryer in winter. Thus, do the skincare better to make your skin not be cracked. Besides, drinking ginger tea is also a good idea to keep your body warm.
• Follow the guide: Exploring caves and biking are exciting but can be dangerous if you don’t follow the guides. Make sure you know the regulations clearly before starting to get the best experiences. 

With much information about Ninh Binh weather in January with temperature and things to do, hopefully, this article is useful for you to prepare for your trip. 

Let's find the best Ninh Binh tours in January for your wonderful traveling experiences

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