Cao Lanh climate — normals and trends
Cao Lanh (Vietnam) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 1,744 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 (29.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Cao Lanh averages 0 frost days, 299 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 215 rainy days per year.
Cao Lanh has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.1 °C (on 12 May 2016) and the coldest 14.9 °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
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- coords
- 10.46°, 105.63°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.2°C
Average daily high
31.7°C
Average daily low
24.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,744mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
13.9km/h
Seasonal range
3.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
299 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
215 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.7 °C
Average feels-like low
28.4 °C
Average peak gust
31.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
357 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · 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
39.1 °C
12 May 2016
Coldest day
14.9 °C
16 January 1963
Wettest day
106 mm
26 November 2018
Windiest day
31.7 km/h
7 September 1982
Strongest gust
73.1 km/h
18 August 1957
Hottest feels-like
45.4 °C
7 April 2013
Coldest feels-like
13.5 °C
16 January 1963
Sunniest day
12.1 h
19 June 1943
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 | 30.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 5 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 31.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 28 mm | +16 mm |
| Mar | 33.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 8 mm | -21 mm |
| Apr | 33.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 96 mm | +17 mm |
| May | 32.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 286 mm | +108 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 287 mm | +81 mm |
| Jul | 31.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 170 mm | -56 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 219 mm | -17 mm |
| Sep | 31.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 318 mm | +31 mm |
| Oct | 32.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 259 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 30.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 157 mm | +17 mm |
| Dec | 31.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 72 mm | +19 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cao Lanh?
Cao Lanh has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 1,744 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cao Lanh?
The hottest day measured in Cao Lanh between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 2016, reaching 39.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cao Lanh?
The coldest day measured in Cao Lanh between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1963, at 14.9 °C.
Does it snow in Cao Lanh?
Almost never: Cao Lanh sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cao Lanh warmed?
Yes: Cao Lanh warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cao Lanh?
The wettest day measured in Cao Lanh between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 2018, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cao Lanh?
The windiest day measured in Cao Lanh between 1940 and 2025 was 7 September 1982, with winds reaching 31.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cao Lanh?
The warmest month in Cao Lanh is April (29.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Cao Lanh?
Cao Lanh receives on average 1,744 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 215 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cao Lanh?
Cao Lanh gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cao Lanh?
Yes: Cao Lanh has on average 357 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cao Lanh?
In Cao Lanh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.4 °C on 7 April 2013, and the lowest was 13.5 °C on 16 January 1963.
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