Da Nang climate
Da Nang is warmest in June, with average highs of 33 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 20 °C. November is the wettest month (432 mm) and April the driest (75 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Da Nang averages 2,337 mm of rain and 284 days above 25 °C.
Vietnam · population 1,276,000 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month June 33 °C
- Coldest month January 20 °C
- Driest month April 75 mm
- Wettest month November 432 mm
- Least cloud March 59 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 39 °C
- Coldest on record December 13 °C
- Warmest sea August 30 °C
What to expectDa Nang through the year
Da Nang has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in January to 33 °C in June, a swing of 7.9 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 284 days a year reach 25 °C, 141 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. November averages 432 mm against 75 mm in April — 5.8 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
The sea off Da Nang is warmest in August at 30 °C and coldest in February at 23 °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 | 23.5 °C | 172 mm | 71 % |
| February | 24.7 °C | 88 mm | 63 % |
| March | 27.1 °C | 83 mm | 59 % |
| April | 29.7 °C | 75 mm | 60 % |
| May | 31.5 °C | 113 mm | 69 % |
| June | 32.8 °C | 80 mm | 77 % |
| July | 32.5 °C | 110 mm | 74 % |
| August | 32.0 °C | 146 mm | 79 % |
| September | 30.0 °C | 293 mm | 77 % |
| October | 27.6 °C | 404 mm | 73 % |
| November | 25.9 °C | 432 mm | 69 % |
| December | 23.8 °C | 340 mm | 77 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5 °C | 19.7 °C | 21.5 °C | 30.8 °C | 14.2 °C | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 24.7 °C | 20.3 °C | 22.3 °C | 32.6 °C | 14.8 °C | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| March | 27.1 °C | 22.2 °C | 24.3 °C | 33.7 °C | 16.4 °C | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| April | 29.7 °C | 24.4 °C | 26.6 °C | 36.3 °C | 19.3 °C | 29 | 14 | 0 |
| May | 31.5 °C | 26.0 °C | 28.4 °C | 38.6 °C | 21.7 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| June | 32.8 °C | 26.9 °C | 29.4 °C | 37.7 °C | 24.6 °C | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| July | 32.5 °C | 26.8 °C | 29.2 °C | 37.5 °C | 24.3 °C | 31 | 28 | 0 |
| August | 32.0 °C | 26.4 °C | 28.8 °C | 36.9 °C | 23.9 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| September | 30.0 °C | 25.4 °C | 27.4 °C | 34.7 °C | 22.5 °C | 30 | 14 | 0 |
| October | 27.6 °C | 24.0 °C | 25.5 °C | 31.5 °C | 20.1 °C | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| November | 25.9 °C | 22.7 °C | 24.1 °C | 30.6 °C | 17.9 °C | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 23.8 °C | 20.8 °C | 22.2 °C | 29.0 °C | 13.0 °C | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 172 mm | 17 | 11 h/day | 71 % | 86 % | 16 km/h | 23.5 °C |
| February | 88 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 63 % | 87 % | 16 km/h | 23.1 °C |
| March | 83 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 59 % | 87 % | 16 km/h | 23.7 °C |
| April | 75 mm | 8 | 13 h/day | 60 % | 86 % | 15 km/h | 25.2 °C |
| May | 113 mm | 14 | 13 h/day | 69 % | 83 % | 14 km/h | 27.6 °C |
| June | 80 mm | 13 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 78 % | 13 km/h | 29.1 °C |
| July | 110 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 74 % | 77 % | 12 km/h | 29.4 °C |
| August | 146 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 79 % | 12 km/h | 29.7 °C |
| September | 293 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 77 % | 84 % | 13 km/h | 29.3 °C |
| October | 404 mm | 24 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 87 % | 16 km/h | 27.9 °C |
| November | 432 mm | 22 | 11 h/day | 69 % | 87 % | 18 km/h | 26.5 °C |
| December | 340 mm | 23 | 11 h/day | 77 % | 86 % | 18 km/h | 24.9 °C |
How Da Nang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da Nang | 33 °C | 20 °C | 2,337 mm | 284 |
| Thanh Khê · Vietnam | 33 °C | 20 °C | 2,437 mm | 284 |
| Điện Bàn · Vietnam | 34 °C | 20 °C | 2,419 mm | 292 |
| Tam Kỳ · Vietnam | 32 °C | 20 °C | 2,781 mm | 282 |
| Huế · Vietnam | 32 °C | 19 °C | 2,922 mm | 278 |
| Quảng Ngãi · Vietnam | 34 °C | 19 °C | 2,276 mm | 313 |
| Ðông Hà · Vietnam | 33 °C | 18 °C | 2,281 mm | 270 |
Where Da Nang ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Best beach destinations in Asia in April | 25th of 50 | 86/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Da Nang.
QuestionsCommon questions about Da Nang’s climate
When is the best time to visit Da Nang?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, June is the warmest month and April the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Da Nang get?
In June, the warmest month, daily highs average 33 °C. About 141 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 20 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Da Nang?
November, averaging 432 mm over 22 days with rain. The driest month is April with 75 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,337 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 Da Nang rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 16.068°, 108.221° (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.