Monsoon season là gì
Vietnam’s climate is in the tropical zone. However, because of the monsoon influences & the country’s geographical features, the weather of each region varies from north to lớn south và from east khổng lồ west according to the topography. This country has the largest horizontal width of only about 310.7 miles (500 km) but its north-south distance is up to lớn 1,025 miles (1,650 km) và the coastline measures 2,140 miles (3,444 km) length.Quý Khách đang xem: Monsoon season là gì
The northeast (winter) monsoon và southwest (summer) monsoon
For easier understanding, we can divide Vietnam inkhổng lồ three separate regions: the North, the Central, and Southbased upon their weather characteristics. The temperature of the whole country is quite constant: hot và humid all year round. It is applied for most parts of the country, except for the north with the cold winter in December và January, và the Central Highlands which is always cooler compared to lớn other places và is said to lớn have a temperate climate.
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The monsoon also has a huge impact on the weather, it decides whether that region would rain at that time or not. The Northeast monsoon’s effect is from November khổng lồ April. It brings rain to regions from the north half of the Central Coast lớn the North; sometimes it can be the cause of torrential rain and hail in these areas. The Southwest monsoon starts from May to October. The North, Central Highland, & the South would face a lot of downpour in this period, while northern Central Vietphái nam and southern Northwest Vietphái nam is much drier and has less rainfall.
With the annual average amount of 1,500-2,000 mm, rain is definitely a crucial factor that you should consider when planning to visit Vietnam. It does not mean that you have to lớn totally avoid the wet season, you just need lớn pay attention khổng lồ the match of your intentional arrival time và the suitability of the weather system in your preferable-to-visit destinations. Here are some noteworthy features of the monsoon season in Vietphái nam depending on regions together with our advice for your trips & required clothes.
Effects of monsoon season in Vietphái nam on three regions
The North of Vietnam
Most provinces in Northern Vietphái mạnh have sầu distinguishable summer & winter. From November lớn April is the cold, dry winter, & from May khổng lồ October is hot, humid, rainy summer. In December & January, several areas can be freezing cold và experience some heavy mists, which might lead to lớn bad visibility. In return, the landscape would be picturesque and dreamlike.
The mountainous area in the Vietphái mạnh northernmost has the coldest weather compared to lớn other parts. At the top of Fansipan, the highest peak of Indochimãng cầu, snow covers all the paths in winters. One of the most interesting places to lớn visit is Sapage authority, a frontier town and also the tourism center of the northwest. You can meet some Vietnamese ethnicities here & join their local fairs. The average temperature is 15 Celsius (59 Fahrenheit), while the lowest point is 5 Celcius (41 Fahrenheit), so if you have sầu no difficulty handling this cold, add Sapa to your traveling checkdanh sách.
Since Vietphái mạnh is a coastal country, there are many beaches that are worth visiting along the borders. The North region is no exception. There is Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has two iconic seasons of the North: dry winter and wet summer. However, thanks to its location in a closed-sea area, it is protected from hurricanes và tropical cyclones. Beaches in other provinces such as Hai Phong, Quang Ninc are also breathtaking and relaxing. Despite that, note that January lớn March is not the igiảm giá khuyến mãi time for swimming since the weather is in cloudy condition, and the seawater is relatively cold. If your vacation is in these times, exploring the national parks và the local historical site is recommended activity.
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The dry peak in December & January, while the wetdemo time is July & August. In the rainy season, scattered showers usually occur in the afternoon & evening. Therefore, if possible, arrange all your outdoor activities in the morning, the rest of the day can be spent with a cup of hot tea or coffee at your warm room or at a cozy coffee house. Even though the average temperature is about 24 Celsius (75.2 Fahrenheit), it can reach 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on some days, so kiểm tra the forecast to lớn prepare appropriate clothes.
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The hot & cold weather in the North is usually more intense than other parts
With the above information, the most enjoyable time to lớn travel to the North of Vietphái nam is in the spring or autumn, particularly April and October-November, right after the winter. The weather in these months would not be too severely cold or skin-burning hot.
The Centre (Northern Central Coast, Southern Central Coast, and Central Highland)
This is the transitional part of the weather conditions in the North và the one in the South. To the west of Central Vietphái mạnh, the Truong Son mountain range dries the southwest monsoon, or the summer monsoon, and prevents it from bringing its pure characteristics to the coast. Since the impact of the monsoon is weakened, in the rainy season, April to September in particular, the area receives less precipitation in comparison khổng lồ the rest of the country.
The northern half of Central Vietnam is in the exposed zone to the northeast monsoon, which leads lớn a huge amount of rainfall & vulnerability lớn typhoon season, especially in the last months of the year. In this period, Hoi An, which is near this area, is often flooded. In 2017, the residents and the provincial authority had to lớn spkết thúc a lot of effort lớn clean up after the flood in Hoi An so that the đô thị is well-prepared to welcome the delegates of the APEC.
While the rain seems khổng lồ be harsher, the temperature here is higher and it also gets more sunshine than the North. Hue (Thua Thien Hue Province) has an average temperature of around 26 Celsius (78.8 Fahrenheit). Quang Nam Province (the lvà of modern beach city Da Nang và Hoi An ancient town) also has similar weather. However, Quang Nam is a bit warmer since the locations of the two provinces are on the opposite sides of Bach Ma Range, which is also the borderline for the northern half & southern half of Central Vietphái nam. The coolest month is January, but the temperature varies from just trăng tròn Celsius (68 Fahrenheit) in Hue to 24 Celsius (75.2 Fahrenheit) in Nha Trang.

The Centre has many coastal provinces
Those provinces that are near the south of Vietnam experience a longer dry season which length is from January lớn September since the cold air from the north hardly reach this area. Rain also only comes concentratedly in only a few months with a less abundant amount. Therefore, some places lượt thích Phan Thiet become semi-arid and svà dunes are founded in Mui Ne and Quy Nhon. However, intense storms usually occur from August khổng lồ November, bring terrible damages & inconveniences to the life of the locals along the coast in the southern half of Central Vietnam giới.
The Central Highlands is cooler than many parts of the country all year round. A popular destination is Da Lat - the thắm thiết city. Its annual average temperature is 18 Celsius (64.4 Fahrenheit). The lowest temperature of the day is 15 Celsius (59 Fahrenheit) while the highest is 24 Celsius (75.2 Fahrenheit). Because of this, Da Lat is said to lớn have sầu four seasons in just one day. In the wet season from June to lớn October there is considerable precipitation, other months are much drier.
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The best time khổng lồ visit Central Vietnam is February - March for the north region & January - March for the south one. It is recommended lớn come no later than April. If you happen to arrive sầu from May lớn August, read our suggested belongings which are mentioned below lớn cope with the monsoon season in Vietphái nam.