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Vinh Long, Vietnam

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The climate of Vinh Long

On the global climate spectrum, Vinh Long exists within the category designated as Aw by the Köppen climate classification. This classifies the region's climate distinctly as the topical wet and dry or savanna climate. A location caught between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator, Vinh Long enjoys a primarily tropical climate.

High temperatures prevail throughout the year, with the monthly average highs hovering around 30°C (86°F). The warmest months flit between March and April where the readings top at a scorching 35.3°C (95.5°F). Similarly, the average minimum temperatures also trend high, with December being the least warm at 22.8°C (73°F).

Relative humidity sees moderate variability across the year with a peak of 81% from July to September and a dip to 64% in March. Rainfall thresholds show a significant variation. Driest months are February and March, registering just 2mm (0.08") and 3mm (0.12") respectively. In contrast, August observes the highest rainfall, clocking in 64mm (2.52") with a recorded 22.2 days of rainfall.

Sunshine hours demonstrate a moderate range, with 6.6 hours in January being the minimum and 10.4 hours in April standing as the peak. UV Index remains steady at 7 throughout the year. Cloud coverage varies widely across the year, with February seeing only 24% cloud cover while July is shrouded in clouds for almost half the time.

The best time to visit Vinh Long

Dry conditions and reasonable sunshine make February an ideal choice for visiting Vinh Long. Temperatures during this time are pleasant with an average high of 33.4°C (92.1°F). Bright sunlight for approximately 9.2 hours encourages outdoor activities and exploration.

The worst time to visit Vinh Long

June through August, created by a blend of high humidity and significant rainfall, would arguably be the less favorable period to visit Vinh Long. These muggy conditions curtail comfort levels substantially. Rainfall peaks in these months, reaching an apex of 64mm (2.52") in August, matched with 22.2 days of showers, which can hamper sightseeing plans.

Spring weather in Vinh Long

Spring, straddling the months from March to May, carries the brunt of heat in Vinh Long. Temperatures soar to between 35.3°C (95.5°F) in March and May. Although the humidity sees a moderate increase from 64% to 73%, rainfall hikes to 38mm (1.5") in May from the low 2mm (0.08") to 3mm (0.12") in March. Bright daylight hours also increase from 12.1 hours in March to 12.6 hours in May.

Summer weather in Vinh Long

The summer months commencing from June and extending to August are characterized by high humidity levels ranging from 80% to 81%, compounded with substantial rainfall, especially in August, where the precipitation peaks at 64mm (2.52"). Temperatures remain relatively high with average highs fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).

Autumn weather in Vinh Long

September through November, classified as the Autumn period brings marginally lower humidity, with rates falling to about 79% in September from 80% in August. Rainfall also sees a steady decrease from 44mm (1.73") in September to 21mm (0.83") in November. Daylight hours slightly decrease from 12.2 to 11.7 hours during Autumn.

Winter weather in Vinh Long

December bridges to February, signifying winter in Vinh Long. Marked by decreased rainfall and more days of sunlight, the average daily high temperatures hover around 31.4°C (88.5°F) and lows around 22.8°C (73°F). Rainfall significantly decreases from 15mm (0.59") in December to 2mm (0.08") in February. This period is characterized by lower humidity averaging 72% in January and maximum sunshine hours reaching up to 9.2 hours in February.

Weather in January

The climate in Vinh Long, Vietnam, starts the year with relatively milder temperatures compared to the coming months. Amid the lowest rainfall levels of the year, only 8mm (0.31") on average, January offers a relatively dry and pleasant atmosphere. Weather in January »

Weather in February

Transitioning from January, weather conditions in February exhibit a gradual increase in temperatures. Increased thermal pressure manifests in the form of a wind speed that averages around 12.8km/h (8mph), a modest increase from the previous month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

In March, local inhabitants of Vinh Long witness an escalation in heat as temperatures surge beyond the earlier months. This hot trend sees the mercury soaring on both the high and low ends of the scale, reaching an average high of 35.3°C (95.5°F). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Vinh Long denotes the onset of wetter conditions, rendering the weather significantly different from the preceding month. It is characterized by an increase in rainfall that translates into 18mm (0.71"), approximately six times the amount recorded in March. Weather in April »

Weather in May

May brings with it the peak of wet season, presenting a stark contrast to the climatic circumstances in Vinh Long during April. Indicators show a spike in rainfall with a transition towards a higher daily average of 38mm (1.5"). The days become shorter due to increasing cloud cover and subsequent reduction in direct sunlight. Weather in May »

Weather in June

Often the wettest time of the year, June in Vinh Long has weather conditions that significantly intensify from May. It stands out by notching up the average rainfall to the highest annual point, an impressive 56mm (2.2"). The month is characterized by heavy showers, high humidity levels, and frequent overcast skies. Weather in June »

Weather in July

Vinh Long in July continues to experience the monsoon season, keeping the weather relatively cooler but still quite humid. It gets drenched with an average of 48mm (1.89") rainfall - a decline from June's record, but still higher than the rest of the year. Weather in July »

Weather in August

Amid the wet season, August represents one of the rainiest periods of the year in Vinh Long. Average rainfall amounts to an annual peak of 64mm (2.52"), giving the previous July’s record a noteworthy competition. The downpour of monsoon showers perpetuates throughout the month and is accompanied by an increase in humidity. Weather in August »

Weather in September

With the arrival of September, Vinh Long starts to experience a gradual ease in rainfall activity. The average rainfall reduces comparatively to 44mm (1.73"), indicating a notable change from the heavy downpours observed in August. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October signals a clear transition from the harsh rainy season of Vinh Long, establishing a perceptibly drier trend. Rainfall witnesses a further drop, coming down to 42mm (1.65"), thereby marking a significant shift towards drier conditions. Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Vinh Long, is tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 24.4°C (75.9°F). November's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), slightly varied from October's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Weather in November »

Weather in December

Finally, December ushers in a significant change in Vinh Long, wrapping up the year by offering a respite from the preceding months of rainfall. This marked decrease in rainfall, averaging at 15mm (0.59"), points towards the drier months to come. Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

How many days does it rain in Vinh Long?

Throughout the year, in Vinh Long, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 359mm (14.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the highest UV index in Vinh Long?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vinh Long?

The months with the lowest UV index in Vinh Long are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the driest month in Vinh Long?

The month with the least rainfall in Vinh Long is February, when the rain falls for 2.2 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

What are the warmest months in Vinh Long?

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 35.3°C (95.5°F), falls in March and April.

What is the least humid month in Vinh Long?

With an average relative humidity of 64%, March is the least humid month.

What month has the most sunshine in Vinh Long?

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, April has the most sunshine of the year.

When are the longest days in Vinh Long?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.

What is the most humid month in Vinh Long?

July, September and October, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Vinh Long.

What is the rainiest month in Vinh Long?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Vinh Long, Vietnam. Rain falls for 22.2 days and accumulates 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

What time of the year is the coldest in Vinh Long?

Vinh Long, Vietnam, reaches its average lowest temperatures in December, measuring 30.8°C (87.4°F) at the peak and 22.8°C (73°F) at the lowest.

What is the month with the shortest days in Vinh Long?

With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Vinh Long.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Vinh Long?

Vinh Long, Vietnam, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +07 timezone is used over the entire year.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Vinh Long?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Vinh Long, Vietnam, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine.

Average temperature
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average temperature - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (35.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.8°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°C).

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Average pressure
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average pressure - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1007.7mbar).

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Average wind speed
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average wind speed - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.8km/h).

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Average humidity
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average humidity - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, September and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (64%).

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Average rainfall
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average rainfall - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

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Average rainfall days
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average rainfall days - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average sunshine days - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6 days).

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Average UV index
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average UV index - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average visibility
Vinh Long, Vietnam

Average visibility - Vinh Long, Vietnam

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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