Forecast for Lunar New Year 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the expected weather conditions for the Lunar New Year of the Year of the Cat in 2023?

During the Lunar New Year of the Year of the Cat in 2023, which falls at the end of January and the beginning of February, the Northern region is expected to experience cold weather, with severe cold on some days. In contrast, the Central Highlands and Southern regions will enjoy dry and warm sunshine, providing a favorable atmosphere for celebrations.
2.

How often are cold spells predicted in the northern provinces from December to February 2023?

According to the National Meteorological Forecasting Center, there are expected to be 3-4 cold spells from late December 2022 to early February 2023. These cold spells will last between 2 to 5 days each, interspersed with warm sunny days, particularly impacting the northern mountainous provinces.
3.

Will there be any rainfall in the Central region leading up to Tet 2023?

Yes, light rain is forecasted in the Central region in the days leading up to Tet 2023, particularly from Thanh Hoa to Quang Ngai provinces. This rainfall may affect outdoor activities as families prepare for the Lunar New Year celebrations.
4.

How does the rainfall for December 2022 compare to the multi-year average in the Northern region?

In December 2022, rainfall in the Northern region is expected to be lower than the multi-year average (MYA) by approximately 5-15mm. This trend may impact local agriculture and water resources during the winter season.