Vũng Tàu climate — normals and trends
Vũng Tàu (Vietnam) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,461 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 May (27.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Vũng Tàu averages 0 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 195 rainy days per year.
Vũng Tàu has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.3 °C (on 13 June 2024) and the coldest 20.3 °C (on 25 December 1999).
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
Vũng TàuHo Chi Minh City (HCMC)
- coords
- 10.35°, 107.08°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
27.5°C
Average daily low
25.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,461mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
25.4km/h
Seasonal range
2.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
6 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
195 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.0 °C
Average feels-like low
28.4 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · 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
32.3 °C
13 June 2024
Coldest day
20.3 °C
25 December 1999
Wettest day
155 mm
16 November 2000
Windiest day
57.6 km/h
2 November 1997
Strongest gust
83.2 km/h
7 November 1988
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
9 May 2001
Coldest feels-like
18.7 °C
16 January 1967
Sunniest day
12.2 h
28 May 1947
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 | 26.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 18 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 26.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 9 mm | +5 mm |
| Mar | 27.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 12 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 28.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 22 mm | -35 mm |
| May | 29.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 228 mm | +45 mm |
| Jun | 28.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 204 mm | +14 mm |
| Jul | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 116 mm | -57 mm |
| Aug | 28.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 179 mm | +13 mm |
| Sep | 28.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 265 mm | +49 mm |
| Oct | 28.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 202 mm | -46 mm |
| Nov | 28.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 193 mm | +45 mm |
| Dec | 27.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 38 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Vũng Tàu?
Vũng Tàu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,461 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Vũng Tàu?
The hottest day measured in Vũng Tàu between 1940 and 2025 was 13 June 2024, reaching 32.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Vũng Tàu?
The coldest day measured in Vũng Tàu between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1999, at 20.3 °C.
Does it snow in Vũng Tàu?
Almost never: Vũng Tàu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Vũng Tàu warmed?
Yes: Vũng Tàu warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Vũng Tàu?
The wettest day measured in Vũng Tàu between 1940 and 2025 was 16 November 2000, with 155 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Vũng Tàu?
The windiest day measured in Vũng Tàu between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 1997, with winds reaching 57.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Vũng Tàu?
The warmest month in Vũng Tàu is May (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Vũng Tàu?
Vũng Tàu receives on average 1,461 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 195 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Vũng Tàu?
Vũng Tàu gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Vũng Tàu?
Yes: Vũng Tàu has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Vũng Tàu?
In Vũng Tàu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 9 May 2001, and the lowest was 18.7 °C on 16 January 1967.
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