) of Vietnam, at an altitude of 750 meters (2,450 feet) and at 14 degrees north latitude. To the north is Chu Dang Ya volcano, and even further north is the city of Kon Tum, which has a similar climate. To the west, about 60 km (37 mi), is the border with Laos.
has little effect on the coast (see Hoài Nhơn, Quy Nhon). Here, however, the rains in summer are abundant, in fact there is a
, from December to mid-February, is warm and sunny, with highs around 25/27 °C (77/81 °F). Sometimes, however, temperatures can reach 30/31 °C (86/88 °F). At night, on the other hand, it can be cool, with minimum temperatures of 11/12 °C (52/54 °F) or even lower. In December 1999, the temperature dropped to 7 °C (44.5 °F).
begins, which will last until the rains arrive in May. From March to May, the heat records are around 36 °C (97 °F).
, temperatures decrease, at least during the day, while humidity increases. In July and August there can be quite cool days, with highs around 21/22 °C (70/72 °F). In periods of good weather, which generally do not last long, the temperature can reach 28/29 °C (82/84 °F).
, the tropical cyclones of Southeast Asia, although it must be said that the area most at risk is the coast. Typically, typhoons pass in this area from late April to late June (more rarely and generally not strong) and
. Sometimes, it can get cold at night, especially in the upper part of the plateau, above 1,000 meters or 3,300 feet (for example in Mang Den Village).
From mid-February to April it can be very hot, but this happens quite rarely, usually in El Niño years. However, the heat is felt above all in the lower areas of the plateau, around 500 metres (1,600 ft).
In April, before the monsoon, there is already a certain increase in downpours.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
20.7 °C, with a minimum of
15.7 °C and a maximum of
25.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12 °C. However, it dropped to
9.6 °C in January 2015.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29 °C. However, it reached
31.3 °C in January 2020.
Precipitation amounts to only
3 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 75% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
11 kph.
February is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
22 °C, with a minimum of
16.3 °C and a maximum of
27.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12.5 °C. However, it dropped to
9.5 °C in February 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C. However, it reached
34 °C in February 2019.
Precipitation amounts to only
6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 80% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
10 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.9 °C, with a minimum of
18.5 °C and a maximum of
29.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C. However, it dropped to
10.6 °C in March 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
35.4 °C in March 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
20 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 74% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is of
9.6 kph.
April, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.3 °C, with a minimum of
20.4 °C and a maximum of
30.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C. However, it dropped to
11.3 °C in April 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in April 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.9 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
21.4 °C and a maximum of
29 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
17.4 °C in May 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
35.6 °C in May 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.4 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
24 °C, with a minimum of
21.2 °C and a maximum of
26.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
18.5 °C in June 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C. However, it reached
32.2 °C in June 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
345 mm, distributed over 23 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
9.4 kph.
July is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23.3 °C, with a minimum of
20.8 °C and a maximum of
25.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
18.5 °C in July 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29.5 °C. However, it reached
32.2 °C in July 2002.
Precipitation amounts to
390 mm, distributed over 26 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 89%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
10.6 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23.3 °C, with a minimum of
20.8 °C and a maximum of
25.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
18.6 °C in August 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29.5 °C. However, it reached
31.6 °C in August 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
475 mm, distributed over 27 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 33% of the time.
The average humidity is 90%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
10.7 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
23.3 °C, with a minimum of
20.6 °C and a maximum of
26.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
17.4 °C in September 2004.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29 °C. However, it reached
31 °C in September 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
360 mm, distributed over 25 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 37% of the time.
The average humidity is 88%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.8 kph.
October is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
22.9 °C, with a minimum of
19.4 °C and a maximum of
26.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C. However, it dropped to
14.4 °C in October 2004.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
31.1 °C in October 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
190 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.6 kph.
November is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
22.1 °C, with a minimum of
18.3 °C and a maximum of
25.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C. However, it dropped to
9.7 °C in November 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
30.5 °C in November 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
9.2 kph.
December is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
20.8 °C, with a minimum of
16.7 °C and a maximum of
24.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C. However, it dropped to
6.9 °C in December 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28 °C. However, it reached
30.2 °C in December 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
11 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 66% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
10.8 kph.