Bến Cát climate — normals and trends
Bến Cát (Vietnam) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 1,822 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 April (29.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (26.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Bến Cát averages 0 frost days, 299 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 211 rainy days per year.
Bến Cát has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 17 May 2010) and the coldest 15.3 °C (on 16 January 1963).
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
Bến CátHo Chi Minh City (HCMC)
- coords
- 11.15°, 106.60°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.3°C
Average daily high
31.7°C
Average daily low
24.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,822mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
12.0km/h
Seasonal range
3.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
299 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
211 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.1 °C
Average feels-like low
28.4 °C
Average peak gust
28.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
357 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · 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
39.7 °C
17 May 2010
Coldest day
15.3 °C
16 January 1963
Wettest day
137 mm
11 October 2010
Windiest day
29.0 km/h
7 November 1988
Strongest gust
71.6 km/h
27 June 1992
Hottest feels-like
46.0 °C
18 May 2010
Coldest feels-like
14.3 °C
30 December 1975
Sunniest day
12.2 h
28 May 1944
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 | 31.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 3 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 32.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 19 mm | +8 mm |
| Mar | 33.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 34 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 34.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 63 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 33.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 298 mm | +101 mm |
| Jun | 31.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 295 mm | +44 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 246 mm | -27 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 295 mm | +20 mm |
| Sep | 31.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 325 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 31.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 215 mm | -23 mm |
| Nov | 30.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 141 mm | +33 mm |
| Dec | 31.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 28 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bến Cát?
Bến Cát has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.3 °C and it receives 1,822 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bến Cát?
The hottest day measured in Bến Cát between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 2010, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bến Cát?
The coldest day measured in Bến Cát between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1963, at 15.3 °C.
Does it snow in Bến Cát?
Almost never: Bến Cát sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bến Cát warmed?
Yes: Bến Cát warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bến Cát?
The wettest day measured in Bến Cát between 1940 and 2025 was 11 October 2010, with 137 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bến Cát?
The windiest day measured in Bến Cát between 1940 and 2025 was 7 November 1988, with winds reaching 29.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bến Cát?
The warmest month in Bến Cát is April (29.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (26.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Bến Cát?
Bến Cát receives on average 1,822 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 211 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bến Cát?
Bến Cát gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bến Cát?
Yes: Bến Cát has on average 357 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bến Cát?
In Bến Cát, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 18 May 2010, and the lowest was 14.3 °C on 30 December 1975.
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