Sầm Sơn climate — normals and trends

Sầm Sơn (Vietnam) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.2 °C and it receives 1,790 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 (29.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Sầm Sơn averages 0 frost days, 63 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 158 rainy days per year.

Sầm Sơn has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.08 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.2 °C (on 7 July 1946) and the coldest 7.4 °C (on 24 January 2016).

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

Sầm SơnThanh Hóa Province

coords
19.73°, 105.90°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

24.2°C

Average daily high

25.3°C

Average daily low

23.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,790mm

Sunshine / day

8.0h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

22.7km/h

Seasonal range

11.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

63 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

158 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.6 °C

Average feels-like low

24.6 °C

Average peak gust

32.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

266 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.7 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.19 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

35.2 °C

7 July 1946

Coldest day

7.4 °C

24 January 2016

Wettest day

316 mm

24 October 1971

Windiest day

83.6 km/h

28 October 2012

Strongest gust

128.9 km/h

28 October 2012

Hottest feels-like

43.8 °C

4 July 2015

Coldest feels-like

0.0 °C

24 January 2016

Sunniest day

13.0 h

25 June 1956

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.3 °C3 August 202513.1 °C8 February 202524.3 °C2,722 mm700
202433.4 °C27 April 202410.4 °C24 January 202425.2 °C1,980 mm960
202333.5 °C16 July 202311.6 °C22 December 202325.1 °C1,426 mm1010
202232.9 °C19 June 20229.9 °C20 February 202224.4 °C2,045 mm800
202133.8 °C7 August 202110.0 °C8 January 202124.7 °C1,713 mm860
202033.8 °C21 May 202013.3 °C18 December 202024.9 °C1,729 mm1020
201934.2 °C28 June 201912.6 °C1 January 201925.5 °C2,021 mm980
201833.5 °C3 July 201810.2 °C30 January 201824.4 °C2,008 mm690
201733.4 °C4 June 201713.1 °C18 December 201724.5 °C2,033 mm730
201633.9 °C14 June 20167.4 °C24 January 201624.6 °C1,829 mm820
201534.0 °C30 June 201512.7 °C6 February 201525.1 °C1,820 mm960
201433.0 °C22 May 201410.4 °C13 February 201424.5 °C1,658 mm920
201332.8 °C9 June 201311.6 °C20 December 201324.3 °C2,419 mm690
201233.2 °C22 July 201210.8 °C5 January 201224.4 °C1,802 mm790
201133.0 °C1 September 20119.3 °C11 January 201123.3 °C2,166 mm470
201033.2 °C15 June 201011.4 °C16 December 201024.6 °C2,109 mm710
200932.9 °C20 June 200911.6 °C24 January 200924.5 °C1,666 mm820
200832.4 °C22 August 20089.0 °C2 February 200823.8 °C1,665 mm590
200733.1 °C29 June 200713.1 °C19 January 200724.3 °C1,504 mm770
200633.1 °C15 July 200611.6 °C7 January 200624.5 °C1,361 mm580
200533.1 °C19 July 200510.5 °C1 January 200524.2 °C1,878 mm590
200433.2 °C5 July 200411.0 °C8 February 200424.1 °C1,520 mm490
200333.0 °C26 June 200310.7 °C6 January 200324.7 °C1,370 mm670
200232.3 °C11 July 20029.5 °C27 December 200224.3 °C1,562 mm640
200132.8 °C24 August 200112.8 °C14 December 200124.1 °C1,949 mm440
200033.2 °C13 August 200010.5 °C1 February 200024.0 °C1,728 mm470
199933.3 °C20 July 199910.7 °C23 December 199924.2 °C1,498 mm760
199832.8 °C20 July 199811.7 °C5 February 199825.1 °C1,076 mm770
199733.4 °C7 August 199712.6 °C24 January 199724.5 °C1,633 mm600
199632.7 °C8 August 19968.3 °C21 February 199623.8 °C2,624 mm470
199532.8 °C12 July 199512.5 °C31 January 199524.1 °C1,437 mm650
199432.0 °C22 July 199411.8 °C21 January 199424.2 °C2,025 mm360
199333.8 °C11 August 199310.2 °C16 January 199324.2 °C1,530 mm780
199233.5 °C5 September 199213.0 °C8 January 199224.1 °C1,593 mm590
199133.0 °C10 August 19918.6 °C28 December 199124.6 °C1,460 mm540
199033.3 °C20 August 199010.5 °C31 January 199024.4 °C2,058 mm720
198932.1 °C17 July 19899.9 °C13 January 198923.7 °C2,084 mm450
198832.8 °C3 September 198810.6 °C19 February 198824.0 °C1,552 mm740
198733.9 °C24 June 198712.5 °C26 January 198724.8 °C1,523 mm710
198632.8 °C30 June 19868.8 °C1 March 198624.0 °C1,505 mm530
198533.1 °C5 August 198511.6 °C10 January 198523.7 °C2,043 mm560
198432.8 °C24 July 198410.8 °C21 January 198423.6 °C1,550 mm560
198333.6 °C19 June 19839.4 °C22 January 198324.0 °C1,888 mm760
198233.1 °C24 July 198211.4 °C11 February 198224.0 °C2,160 mm580
198133.3 °C25 August 198113.2 °C20 December 198124.2 °C1,844 mm550
198032.2 °C7 July 19809.7 °C8 February 198024.2 °C2,060 mm370
197932.5 °C5 July 197911.1 °C1 February 197924.5 °C1,528 mm520
197832.6 °C25 June 197810.7 °C18 January 197824.0 °C2,392 mm450
197732.9 °C30 May 19778.5 °C30 January 197723.9 °C1,481 mm740
197632.2 °C10 July 19769.6 °C28 December 197623.5 °C1,495 mm480
197532.7 °C3 July 19758.8 °C14 December 197523.7 °C1,778 mm540
197432.7 °C12 July 197410.1 °C25 February 197423.7 °C1,916 mm600
197333.4 °C19 July 197312.3 °C3 January 197324.4 °C2,301 mm600
197233.4 °C11 July 19729.7 °C9 February 197223.7 °C1,987 mm450
197132.4 °C22 July 19719.8 °C30 January 197123.3 °C2,198 mm410
197032.3 °C4 August 197011.7 °C19 January 197023.8 °C1,744 mm620
196933.4 °C23 May 196911.6 °C31 January 196924.1 °C1,151 mm590
196833.2 °C7 July 196810.0 °C14 February 196823.9 °C1,620 mm730
196734.0 °C13 August 196710.0 °C1 February 196723.4 °C1,664 mm760
196633.0 °C18 August 196610.8 °C27 December 196624.6 °C1,918 mm510
196532.1 °C21 July 19659.4 °C18 December 196524.0 °C1,736 mm360
196434.1 °C1 August 19649.7 °C25 February 196423.8 °C2,391 mm600
196332.1 °C11 July 196311.6 °C9 February 196323.7 °C1,978 mm350
196232.5 °C21 July 196211.6 °C3 January 196223.7 °C1,711 mm480
196133.7 °C13 July 196111.3 °C13 January 196124.1 °C1,887 mm590
196032.3 °C14 June 19609.5 °C25 January 196024.0 °C1,725 mm560
195934.1 °C13 June 195910.8 °C10 January 195924.1 °C1,856 mm630
195833.0 °C12 July 19589.0 °C1 February 195824.0 °C1,481 mm440
195733.4 °C14 May 19579.4 °C11 February 195723.9 °C1,897 mm690
195632.0 °C4 September 195610.3 °C8 January 195623.7 °C1,881 mm490
195532.2 °C14 July 195510.0 °C11 January 195523.8 °C1,529 mm500
195434.0 °C18 June 195412.1 °C26 January 195424.5 °C1,726 mm640
195332.1 °C13 August 195313.4 °C19 February 195324.4 °C2,351 mm570
195233.0 °C10 July 19529.3 °C19 February 195224.7 °C2,364 mm760
195132.8 °C31 July 19519.4 °C13 January 195124.2 °C2,022 mm500
195033.5 °C23 July 195012.2 °C17 February 195024.7 °C1,782 mm740
194933.2 °C9 June 194910.6 °C8 January 194924.6 °C1,267 mm710
194833.0 °C17 June 194810.4 °C26 January 194824.3 °C1,515 mm600
194733.1 °C18 July 194710.9 °C19 December 194723.8 °C1,353 mm520
194635.2 °C7 July 194613.0 °C6 January 194624.7 °C1,254 mm990
194532.1 °C31 July 19459.5 °C4 February 194523.4 °C1,316 mm540
194432.7 °C20 July 194410.9 °C20 December 194423.8 °C1,651 mm540
194332.6 °C18 June 194311.7 °C8 February 194323.6 °C1,574 mm600
194232.8 °C7 August 194210.5 °C13 February 194224.0 °C1,641 mm420
194131.9 °C16 June 194111.5 °C1 February 194124.2 °C2,131 mm520
194032.3 °C1 July 194010.4 °C23 January 194023.9 °C1,944 mm480

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
25.5 °C
+0.2 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
70 d/yr
+7
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2722 mm
+932 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan19.6 °C+0.5 °C22 mm-31 mm
Feb19.0 °C-0.5 °C54 mm+7 mm
Mar20.9 °C-0.6 °C48 mm-6 mm
Apr24.5 °C0.0 °C82 mm+23 mm
May28.1 °C+0.1 °C211 mm+83 mm
Jun30.6 °C+0.4 °C123 mm-27 mm
Jul30.8 °C+0.3 °C461 mm+293 mm
Aug30.1 °C+0.1 °C691 mm+386 mm
Sep29.4 °C+0.7 °C650 mm+256 mm
Oct27.3 °C+0.7 °C182 mm-108 mm
Nov23.1 °C-0.8 °C131 mm+34 mm
Dec22.0 °C+1.3 °C68 mm+21 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.3 °C
3 Aug 2025
Coldest day
13.1 °C
8 Feb 2025
Wettest day
236.4 mm
22 Jul 2025
Windiest day
78.7 km/h
29 Sep 2025
Strongest gust
116.6 km/h
29 Sep 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.7 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
7.7 °C
26 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.6 h
1 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sầm Sơn?

Sầm Sơn has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.2 °C and it receives 1,790 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sầm Sơn?

The hottest day measured in Sầm Sơn between 1940 and 2025 was 7 July 1946, reaching 35.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sầm Sơn?

The coldest day measured in Sầm Sơn between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, at 7.4 °C.

Does it snow in Sầm Sơn?

Almost never: Sầm Sơn sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Sầm Sơn warmed?

Yes: Sầm Sơn warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Sầm Sơn?

The wettest day measured in Sầm Sơn between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 1971, with 316 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sầm Sơn?

The windiest day measured in Sầm Sơn between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 2012, with winds reaching 83.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sầm Sơn?

The warmest month in Sầm Sơn is July (29.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Sầm Sơn?

Sầm Sơn receives on average 1,790 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 158 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sầm Sơn?

Sầm Sơn gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Sầm Sơn?

Yes: Sầm Sơn has on average 266 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sầm Sơn?

In Sầm Sơn, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 4 July 2015, and the lowest was 0.0 °C on 24 January 2016.

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