Bắc Ninh climate

Bắc Ninh is warmest in June, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. August is the wettest month (359 mm) and February the driest (28 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Bắc Ninh averages 1,878 mm of rain and 252 days above 25 °C.

Vietnam · population 287,658 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 16°
  2. Feb 18°
  3. Mar 21°
  4. Apr 25°
  5. May 27°
  6. Jun 29°
  7. Jul 29°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 27°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 21°
  12. Dec 17°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectBắc Ninh through the year

Bắc Ninh has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 20 °C in January to 32 °C in June, a swing of 13 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 252 days a year reach 25 °C, 142 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 359 mm against 28 mm in February — 13 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 19.5 °C 39 mm 79 %
February 21.6 °C 28 mm 81 %
March 24.7 °C 56 mm 81 %
April 28.6 °C 97 mm 74 %
May 31.0 °C 260 mm 76 %
June 32.4 °C 284 mm 88 %
July 32.3 °C 313 mm 85 %
August 31.5 °C 359 mm 82 %
September 30.4 °C 240 mm 70 %
October 28.4 °C 111 mm 56 %
November 25.1 °C 57 mm 58 %
December 21.0 °C 34 mm 65 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 19.5 °C13.0 °C16.2 °C29.7 °C4.5 °C300
February 21.6 °C14.7 °C18.0 °C34.2 °C4.7 °C810
March 24.7 °C17.8 °C21.0 °C36.8 °C8.2 °C1530
April 28.6 °C21.6 °C24.7 °C37.4 °C11.9 °C25110
May 31.0 °C24.2 °C27.2 °C38.5 °C16.0 °C30210
June 32.4 °C25.9 °C28.8 °C37.9 °C19.4 °C30260
July 32.3 °C26.0 °C28.7 °C37.8 °C21.8 °C31260
August 31.5 °C25.3 °C27.9 °C36.4 °C21.4 °C31240
September 30.4 °C23.9 °C26.7 °C35.3 °C16.7 °C29190
October 28.4 °C21.3 °C24.5 °C33.7 °C11.2 °C2790
November 25.1 °C17.6 °C21.2 °C32.3 °C7.3 °C1710
December 21.0 °C13.6 °C17.3 °C30.3 °C3.8 °C500

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 39 mm811 h/day79 %74 %13 km/h
February 28 mm711 h/day81 %76 %13 km/h
March 56 mm1112 h/day81 %79 %14 km/h
April 97 mm1213 h/day74 %80 %15 km/h
May 260 mm1813 h/day76 %81 %14 km/h
June 284 mm2013 h/day88 %81 %13 km/h
July 313 mm2213 h/day85 %82 %12 km/h
August 359 mm2413 h/day82 %86 %11 km/h
September 240 mm1812 h/day70 %83 %11 km/h
October 111 mm1112 h/day56 %77 %12 km/h
November 57 mm711 h/day58 %74 %13 km/h
December 34 mm611 h/day65 %71 %13 km/h

How Bắc Ninh compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Bắc Ninh 32 °C 13 °C 1,878 mm 252
Bắc Giang · Vietnam 32 °C 13 °C 1,873 mm 248
Long Bien · Vietnam 32 °C 13 °C 1,824 mm 251
Hanoi · Vietnam 33 °C 13 °C 1,730 mm 251
Phổ Yên · Vietnam 32 °C 13 °C 1,966 mm 244

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QuestionsCommon questions about Bắc Ninh’s climate

When is the best time to visit Bắc Ninh?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Bắc Ninh get?

In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 142 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Bắc Ninh?

August, averaging 359 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is February with 28 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,878 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Bắc Ninh rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
21.186°, 106.076° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.