Vĩnh Châu climate
Vĩnh Châu is warmest in April, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 24 °C. October is the wettest month (314 mm) and February the driest (8.6 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Vĩnh Châu averages 1,940 mm of rain and 364 days above 25 °C.
Vietnam · population 183,918 · 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 April 31 °C
- Coldest month January 24 °C
- Driest month February 9 mm
- Wettest month October 314 mm
- Least cloud March 52 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 34 °C
- Coldest on record December 18 °C
- Warmest sea May 30 °C
What to expectVĩnh Châu through the year
Vĩnh Châu changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 28 and 31 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.
Counted across a normal year, 364 days a year reach 25 °C, 86 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 314 mm against 9 mm in February — 36 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
The sea off Vĩnh Châu is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in January at 26 °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 | 27.6 °C | 22 mm | 63 % |
| February | 28.3 °C | 9 mm | 56 % |
| March | 29.6 °C | 33 mm | 52 % |
| April | 30.7 °C | 71 mm | 55 % |
| May | 30.6 °C | 205 mm | 77 % |
| June | 29.8 °C | 253 mm | 84 % |
| July | 29.2 °C | 255 mm | 84 % |
| August | 29.2 °C | 249 mm | 84 % |
| September | 29.1 °C | 283 mm | 86 % |
| October | 28.7 °C | 314 mm | 82 % |
| November | 28.5 °C | 161 mm | 73 % |
| December | 27.8 °C | 87 mm | 73 % |
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 | 27.6 °C | 23.9 °C | 25.4 °C | 30.4 °C | 19.9 °C | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 28.3 °C | 24.2 °C | 25.8 °C | 31.0 °C | 20.5 °C | 28 | 1 | 0 |
| March | 29.6 °C | 25.2 °C | 27.0 °C | 32.1 °C | 21.9 °C | 31 | 9 | 0 |
| April | 30.7 °C | 26.2 °C | 28.2 °C | 33.6 °C | 23.7 °C | 30 | 23 | 0 |
| May | 30.6 °C | 26.4 °C | 28.2 °C | 34.0 °C | 24.3 °C | 31 | 22 | 0 |
| June | 29.8 °C | 25.9 °C | 27.5 °C | 33.1 °C | 24.2 °C | 30 | 12 | 0 |
| July | 29.2 °C | 25.6 °C | 27.0 °C | 31.5 °C | 24.2 °C | 31 | 6 | 0 |
| August | 29.2 °C | 25.5 °C | 27.0 °C | 31.3 °C | 24.0 °C | 31 | 6 | 0 |
| September | 29.1 °C | 25.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 32.0 °C | 23.8 °C | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| October | 28.7 °C | 24.9 °C | 26.5 °C | 31.1 °C | 21.6 °C | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 28.5 °C | 24.9 °C | 26.5 °C | 31.2 °C | 21.2 °C | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 27.8 °C | 24.2 °C | 25.8 °C | 31.2 °C | 18.0 °C | 30 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 63 % | 79 % | 20 km/h | 25.8 °C |
| February | 9 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 56 % | 78 % | 21 km/h | 25.9 °C |
| March | 33 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 52 % | 78 % | 20 km/h | 27.3 °C |
| April | 71 mm | 12 | 12 h/day | 55 % | 78 % | 17 km/h | 29.2 °C |
| May | 205 mm | 26 | 13 h/day | 77 % | 81 % | 15 km/h | 30.1 °C |
| June | 253 mm | 28 | 13 h/day | 84 % | 84 % | 17 km/h | 29.7 °C |
| July | 255 mm | 30 | 13 h/day | 84 % | 85 % | 18 km/h | 29.1 °C |
| August | 249 mm | 29 | 12 h/day | 84 % | 85 % | 19 km/h | 28.8 °C |
| September | 283 mm | 29 | 12 h/day | 86 % | 85 % | 17 km/h | 28.8 °C |
| October | 314 mm | 28 | 12 h/day | 82 % | 86 % | 14 km/h | 28.8 °C |
| November | 161 mm | 18 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 83 % | 17 km/h | 28.1 °C |
| December | 87 mm | 10 | 12 h/day | 73 % | 81 % | 18 km/h | 26.8 °C |
How Vĩnh Châu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vĩnh Châu | 31 °C | 24 °C | 1,940 mm | 364 |
| Bạc Liêu · Vietnam | 32 °C | 23 °C | 1,999 mm | 364 |
| Sóc Trăng · Vietnam | 32 °C | 23 °C | 1,932 mm | 364 |
| Trà Vinh · Vietnam | 32 °C | 23 °C | 2,064 mm | 364 |
| Cần Thơ · Vietnam | 33 °C | 22 °C | 1,858 mm | 364 |
| Cà Mau · Vietnam | 33 °C | 23 °C | 2,430 mm | 364 |
| Sa Dec · Vietnam | 34 °C | 22 °C | 1,845 mm | 364 |
Where Vĩnh Châu ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Best beach destinations in Asia in February | 7th of 50 | 100/100 |
| Best beach destinations in the world in February | 10th of 50 | 100/100 |
| Best beach destinations in Asia in January | 14th of 50 | 99/100 |
| Best beach destinations in the world in January | 19th of 50 | 99/100 |
| Best beach destinations in Asia in March | 28th of 50 | 92/100 |
| Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in May | 42nd of 50 | 30 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Vĩnh Châu.
QuestionsCommon questions about Vĩnh Châu’s climate
When is the best time to visit Vĩnh Châu?
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, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Vĩnh Châu get?
In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 86 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 34 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 24 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Vĩnh Châu?
October, averaging 314 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is February with 9 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,940 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 Vĩnh Châu 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
- 9.324°, 105.980° (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.