Cao Lãnh climate

Cao Lãnh is warmest in April, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 22 °C. October is the wettest month (294 mm) and February the driest (12 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Cao Lãnh averages 1,814 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Vietnam · population 211,912 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 26°
  2. Feb 27°
  3. Mar 28°
  4. Apr 29°
  5. May 28°
  6. Jun 27°
  7. Jul 27°
  8. Aug 27°
  9. Sep 27°
  10. Oct 26°
  11. Nov 26°
  12. Dec 26°

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

What to expectCao Lãnh through the year

Cao Lãnh has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 30 °C in January to 34 °C in April, a swing of 3.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 271 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 294 mm against 12 mm in February — 24 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 30.4 °C 24 mm 60 %
February 31.7 °C 12 mm 53 %
March 33.5 °C 35 mm 51 %
April 33.8 °C 80 mm 59 %
May 32.2 °C 184 mm 79 %
June 30.6 °C 220 mm 85 %
July 30.3 °C 233 mm 86 %
August 30.4 °C 244 mm 87 %
September 30.4 °C 286 mm 88 %
October 30.4 °C 294 mm 83 %
November 30.5 °C 137 mm 70 %
December 30.1 °C 64 mm 69 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January30.4 °C21.9 °C25.9 °C34.5 °C16.7 °C31190
February31.7 °C22.5 °C26.8 °C35.0 °C18.5 °C28250
March33.5 °C24.1 °C28.3 °C37.6 °C20.1 °C31310
April33.8 °C25.2 °C28.9 °C37.5 °C22.6 °C30290
May32.2 °C25.5 °C28.1 °C37.9 °C23.1 °C31270
June30.6 °C25.1 °C27.2 °C36.1 °C23.2 °C30200
July30.3 °C24.8 °C26.9 °C33.4 °C22.9 °C31190
August30.4 °C24.8 °C26.9 °C33.0 °C23.3 °C31200
September30.4 °C24.5 °C26.6 °C33.2 °C22.7 °C30200
October30.4 °C23.9 °C26.4 °C32.8 °C20.4 °C31220
November30.5 °C23.5 °C26.4 °C33.0 °C17.8 °C30220
December30.1 °C22.5 °C26.0 °C34.0 °C15.8 °C30180

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January24 mm412 h/day60 %75 %12 km/h
February12 mm212 h/day53 %71 %14 km/h
March35 mm512 h/day51 %69 %15 km/h
April80 mm1212 h/day59 %73 %13 km/h
May184 mm2413 h/day79 %82 %14 km/h
June220 mm2713 h/day85 %86 %16 km/h
July233 mm2813 h/day86 %85 %17 km/h
August244 mm2812 h/day87 %85 %18 km/h
September286 mm2812 h/day88 %86 %16 km/h
October294 mm2712 h/day83 %86 %12 km/h
November137 mm1712 h/day70 %81 %12 km/h
December64 mm912 h/day69 %76 %13 km/h

How Cao Lãnh 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
Cao Lãnh 34 °C 22 °C 1,814 mm 365
Long Xuyên · Vietnam 34 °C 22 °C 1,732 mm 365
Sa Dec · Vietnam 34 °C 22 °C 1,845 mm 364
Thốt Nốt · Vietnam 34 °C 22 °C 1,820 mm 364
Cần Thơ · Vietnam 33 °C 22 °C 1,858 mm 364
Tân Châu · Vietnam 34 °C 22 °C 1,657 mm 365
Rạch Giá · Vietnam 33 °C 22 °C 1,978 mm 364

Where Cao Lãnh ranks

RankingPositionValue
The warmest places in Asia in December35thof 5030 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Cao Lãnh.

QuestionsCommon questions about Cao Lãnh’s climate

When is the best time to visit Cao Lãnh?

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

How hot does Cao Lãnh get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 271 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 22 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Cao Lãnh?

October, averaging 294 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is February with 12 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,814 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 Cao Lãnh 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.