Bắc Giang climate — normals and trends
Bắc Giang (Vietnam) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.7 °C and it receives 1,874 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (29.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Bắc Giang averages 0 frost days, 150 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 180 rainy days per year.
Bắc Giang has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.0 °C (on 19 July 1946) and the coldest 2.8 °C (on 12 January 1955).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Bắc GiangBac Ninh
- coords
- 21.27°, 106.19°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.7°C
Average daily high
27.5°C
Average daily low
20.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,874mm
Sunshine / day
7.0h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
12.9km/h
Seasonal range
12.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
150 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
180 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.0 °C
Average feels-like low
23.4 °C
Average peak gust
28.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
225 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.0 °C
19 July 1946
Coldest day
2.8 °C
12 January 1955
Wettest day
272 mm
31 August 1975
Windiest day
50.0 km/h
7 September 2024
Strongest gust
115.2 km/h
7 September 2024
Hottest feels-like
47.8 °C
30 May 2015
Coldest feels-like
-0.7 °C
12 January 1955
Sunniest day
13.1 h
24 June 1956
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 9 mm | -27 mm |
| Feb | 19.6 °C | -1.5 °C | 36 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | 24.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 36 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 29.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 82 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 31.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 275 mm | +30 mm |
| Jun | 33.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 348 mm | +60 mm |
| Jul | 33.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 317 mm | +37 mm |
| Aug | 32.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 374 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 32.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 355 mm | +104 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 197 mm | +56 mm |
| Nov | 24.4 °C | -1.1 °C | 70 mm | +15 mm |
| Dec | 23.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 54 mm | +26 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bắc Giang?
Bắc Giang has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.7 °C and it receives 1,874 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bắc Giang?
The hottest day measured in Bắc Giang between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1946, reaching 41.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bắc Giang?
The coldest day measured in Bắc Giang between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1955, at 2.8 °C.
Does it snow in Bắc Giang?
Almost never: Bắc Giang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bắc Giang warmed?
Yes: Bắc Giang warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bắc Giang?
The wettest day measured in Bắc Giang between 1940 and 2025 was 31 August 1975, with 272 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bắc Giang?
The windiest day measured in Bắc Giang between 1940 and 2025 was 7 September 2024, with winds reaching 50.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bắc Giang?
The warmest month in Bắc Giang is July (29.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Bắc Giang?
Bắc Giang receives on average 1,874 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 180 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bắc Giang?
Bắc Giang gets on average 7.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,555 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bắc Giang?
Yes: Bắc Giang has on average 225 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bắc Giang?
In Bắc Giang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.8 °C on 30 May 2015, and the lowest was -0.7 °C on 12 January 1955.
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