Cẩm Phả climate

Cẩm Phả is warmest in July, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 14 °C. August is the wettest month (384 mm) and February the driest (25 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Cẩm Phả averages 1,836 mm of rain and 220 days above 25 °C.

Vietnam · population 190,232 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 16°
  2. Feb 18°
  3. Mar 20°
  4. Apr 24°
  5. May 26°
  6. Jun 28°
  7. Jul 28°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 27°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 22°
  12. Dec 18°

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

What to expectCẩm Phả through the year

Cẩm Phả has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in January to 30 °C in July, a swing of 12 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 220 days a year reach 25 °C, 69 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in July.

Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 384 mm against 25 mm in February — 15 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Cẩm Phả is warmest in August at 30 °C and coldest in February at 19 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 18.6 °C 35 mm 75 %
February 19.9 °C 25 mm 78 %
March 22.6 °C 47 mm 80 %
April 26.0 °C 65 mm 76 %
May 28.6 °C 211 mm 78 %
June 30.2 °C 305 mm 88 %
July 30.2 °C 355 mm 85 %
August 30.0 °C 384 mm 81 %
September 29.3 °C 228 mm 68 %
October 27.4 °C 96 mm 51 %
November 24.2 °C 51 mm 55 %
December 20.2 °C 33 mm 63 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January18.6 °C14.2 °C16.4 °C25.8 °C4.4 °C000
February19.9 °C15.6 °C17.7 °C28.0 °C5.9 °C100
March22.6 °C18.2 °C20.3 °C28.7 °C10.0 °C600
April26.0 °C21.8 °C23.7 °C32.7 °C14.3 °C2010
May28.6 °C24.7 °C26.5 °C34.8 °C18.3 °C3060
June30.2 °C26.5 °C28.2 °C34.7 °C21.5 °C30170
July30.2 °C26.5 °C28.2 °C35.3 °C23.7 °C31180
August30.0 °C25.9 °C27.8 °C34.7 °C23.6 °C31160
September29.3 °C24.9 °C27.0 °C34.5 °C18.4 °C30100
October27.4 °C22.7 °C24.9 °C32.0 °C16.0 °C2810
November24.2 °C19.4 °C21.7 °C29.6 °C10.8 °C1300
December20.2 °C15.4 °C17.8 °C27.8 °C4.5 °C100

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January35 mm711 h/day75 %79 %12 km/h19.6 °C
February25 mm611 h/day78 %82 %12 km/h19.1 °C
March47 mm812 h/day80 %85 %12 km/h20.1 °C
April65 mm1213 h/day76 %86 %13 km/h22.9 °C
May211 mm2013 h/day78 %86 %13 km/h26.8 °C
June305 mm2413 h/day88 %87 %13 km/h29.0 °C
July355 mm2513 h/day85 %87 %13 km/h29.4 °C
August384 mm2613 h/day81 %87 %11 km/h29.6 °C
September228 mm1912 h/day68 %83 %11 km/h29.3 °C
October96 mm1012 h/day51 %77 %13 km/h27.7 °C
November51 mm811 h/day55 %75 %12 km/h25.1 °C
December33 mm711 h/day63 %73 %12 km/h21.9 °C

How Cẩm Phả 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
Cẩm Phả 30 °C 14 °C 1,836 mm 220
Hạ Long · Vietnam 31 °C 14 °C 1,749 mm 230
Haiphong · Vietnam 32 °C 14 °C 1,773 mm 245
Thị Trấn Đông Triều · Vietnam 32 °C 13 °C 1,737 mm 251
Hải Dương · Vietnam 33 °C 13 °C 1,784 mm 252
Lạng Sơn · Vietnam 30 °C 10 °C 1,641 mm 220
Bắc Giang · Vietnam 32 °C 13 °C 1,873 mm 248

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QuestionsCommon questions about Cẩm Phả’s climate

When is the best time to visit Cẩm Phả?

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

How hot does Cẩm Phả get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 69 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 14 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Cẩm Phả?

August, averaging 384 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is February with 25 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,836 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 Cẩm Phả rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
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.