This afternoon, December 28, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting updated weather forecast information for the 2026 New Year holiday across the country.
Accordingly, the possibility of increased cold air will affect the North and Central regions. Northeast region will have rain, scattered light rain in the night of December 31, 2025 to January 1, 2026. Meanwhile, South Central region will have rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places, locally heavy rain from January 2, 2026.
Northern region
December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday)
Northern region has light rain in some places, early morning fog in some places; especially the Northeast region from the night of December 31, 2025 to January 1, 2026 has rain, scattered light rain. Cold weather.
Highest temperature: 20 - 24 degrees C, in some places above 24 degrees C; especially the Northeast region on January 1, 2026: 19 - 22 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 14 - 18 degrees C, mountainous areas in some places below 13 degrees C.
From January 2 - 4, 2026 (from Friday to Sunday)
Northern region has rain in some places. Cold weather, mountainous areas in some places are very cold and harmful.
Highest temperature: 18 - 22 degrees C, in some places above 22 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 12 - 16 degrees C, mountainous areas in some places below 11 degrees C.
Area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city
December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday)
The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city has light rain in some places, early morning fog in some places; especially the north on January 1, 2026 has rain, scattered light rain. The north is cold, the south is cold.
Highest temperature: 21 - 24 degrees C, in some places above 24 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 16 - 20°C.
From January 2 - 4, 2026 (from Friday to Sunday)
The north of Thanh Hoa area to Hue city will have rain in some places; the south will have rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places, locally heavy rain. Cold weather.
Highest temperature: 19 - 23 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: north 13 - 16 degrees C, south 17 - 20 degrees C.
South Central Coast region
December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026 (Wednesday and Thursday)
Sunny day, showers in some places at night.
Highest temperature: north 23 - 27 degrees C, south 27 - 31 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 20 - 24 degrees C.
From January 2 - 4, 2026 (from Friday to Sunday)
Rain, showers and thunderstorms in some places, locally heavy rain in some places. The north is cold.
Highest temperature: north 23 - 26 degrees C, south 27 - 30 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: north 19 - 22 degrees C, south 22 - 24 degrees C.
Central Highlands region
From December 31, 2025 to January 4, 2026 (from Wednesday to Sunday)
Sunny day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the late afternoon and night.
Highest temperature: 24 - 28 degrees C, in some places above 28 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 15 - 19 degrees C, in some places below 15 degrees C.
Southern region
From December 31, 2025 to January 4, 2026 (from Wednesday to Sunday)
Sunny day, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the late afternoon and night.
Highest temperature: 29 - 33 degrees C, in some places above 33 degrees C.
Lowest temperature: 21 - 25 degrees C, the east has places below 21 degrees C.
