climigo

North

When to go?

The best months are November–March. Avoid April–October (hot, at times often rainy and torrential rain).

Climate zones

Central CoastLaosChinaHanoiHanoiHanoiHaiphongHaiphongHaiphongBắc NinhBắc NinhBắc NinhHoa LưHoa LưHoa LưThái NguyênThái NguyênThái Nguyên

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 20°13°
February 21°15°
March 25°18°
April 28°21°
May 31°23°
June 32°25°
July 32°25°
August 32°24° torrential rain
September 30°23°
October 28°21°
November 25°18°
December 21°14°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.4 · 19.7 °CJanuary: 13.4 · 19.7 °C14.7 · 21.4 °CFebruary: 14.7 · 21.4 °C17.6 · 24.9 °CMarch: 17.6 · 24.9 °C20.8 · 28.4 °CApril: 20.8 · 28.4 °C23.2 · 30.7 °CMay: 23.2 · 30.7 °C24.8 · 32.0 °CJune: 24.8 · 32.0 °C24.9 · 32.0 °CJuly: 24.9 · 32.0 °C24.4 · 31.5 °CAugust: 24.4 · 31.5 °C23.2 · 30.4 °CSeptember: 23.2 · 30.4 °C21.0 · 28.3 °COctober: 21.0 · 28.3 °C17.7 · 25.3 °CNovember: 17.7 · 25.3 °C14.0 · 21.1 °CDecember: 14.0 · 21.1 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 13.4 – 19.7 °C
Feb 14.7 – 21.4 °C
Mar 17.6 – 24.9 °C
Apr 20.8 – 28.4 °C
May 23.2 – 30.7 °C
Jun 24.8 – 32.0 °C
Jul 24.9 – 32.0 °C
Aug 24.4 – 31.5 °C
Sep 23.2 – 30.4 °C
Oct 21.0 – 28.3 °C
Nov 17.7 – 25.3 °C
Dec 14.0 – 21.1 °C

How much it rains

January 34 mm6 d
February 30 mm6 d
March 54 mm8 d
April 93 mm10 d
May 200 mm14 d
June 254 mm17 d
July 291 mm19 d
August 312 mm19 d torrential rain
September 205 mm14 d
October 105 mm8 d
November 47 mm5 d
December 29 mm4 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34 mm · 6 rain days · 6 mm a dayJanuary: 34 mm · 6 rain days · 6 mm a day30 mm · 6 rain days · 5 mm a dayFebruary: 30 mm · 6 rain days · 5 mm a day54 mm · 8 rain days · 7 mm a dayMarch: 54 mm · 8 rain days · 7 mm a day93 mm · 10 rain days · 9 mm a dayApril: 93 mm · 10 rain days · 9 mm a day200 mm · 14 rain days · 14 mm a dayMay: 200 mm · 14 rain days · 14 mm a day254 mm · 17 rain days · 15 mm a dayJune: 254 mm · 17 rain days · 15 mm a day291 mm · 19 rain days · 15 mm a dayJuly: 291 mm · 19 rain days · 15 mm a day312 mm · 19 rain days · 16 mm a dayAugust: 312 mm · 19 rain days · 16 mm a day205 mm · 14 rain days · 15 mm a daySeptember: 205 mm · 14 rain days · 15 mm a day105 mm · 8 rain days · 13 mm a dayOctober: 105 mm · 8 rain days · 13 mm a day47 mm · 5 rain days · 9 mm a dayNovember: 47 mm · 5 rain days · 9 mm a day29 mm · 4 rain days · 7 mm a dayDecember: 29 mm · 4 rain days · 7 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 34 mm6 d
Feb 30 mm6 d
Mar 54 mm8 d
Apr 93 mm10 d
May 200 mm14 d
Jun 254 mm17 d
Jul 291 mm19 d
Aug 312 mm19 d
Sep 205 mm14 d
Oct 105 mm8 d
Nov 47 mm5 d
Dec 29 mm4 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 10 h 58
February 11 h 27
March 12 h 00
April 12 h 38
May 13 h 10
June 13 h 26
July 13 h 19
August 12 h 53
September 12 h 17
October 11 h 40
November 11 h 07
December 10 h 50

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities