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Mai Chau weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Mar–Apr, Sep–NovBest time to visit

When to go to Mai Chau

Sep–Oct has golden rice and clear skies; Mar–Apr is green and mild. Dec–Feb is cold and misty; May–Aug is hot, wet and humid.

Mai Chau weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
10°15°20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January22°C71°F11°C52°F24 mm83%Pleasant
February25°C78°F13°C56°F15 mm80%Pleasant
March29°C84°F16°C62°F40 mm79%Pleasant
April33°C91°F20°C68°F65 mm76%Hot & humid
May34°C93°F23°C74°F150 mm78%Hot & humid
June34°C93°F25°C77°F148 mm80%Hot & humid
July33°C92°F25°C77°F233 mm82%Rainy
August32°C90°F24°C76°F269 mm85%Rainy
September31°C88°F23°C74°F196 mm85%Rainy
October28°C83°F20°C68°F125 mm85%Pleasant
November26°C78°F16°C61°F45 mm83%Pleasant
December22°C71°F12°C53°F21 mm82%Pleasant

Best months across Vietnam

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
Ho Chi Minh CityDec–MarMar (37°C)
HanoiMar–Apr, Oct–NovJun (32°C)
Da NangFeb–JunJun (33°C)
Hoi AnFeb–MayJun (32°C)
Ha Long BayMar–Apr, Oct–NovJun (31°C)
Nha TrangJan–JunMay (30°C)
Phu QuocNov–MarMay (30°C)
SapaMar–May, Sep–OctJun (26°C)
HueFeb–MayJun (33°C)
Ninh BinhMar–May, Sep–OctJun (32°C)
Da LatDec–MarApr (25°C)
Ha GiangMar–Apr, Sep–NovMay (34°C)
Mui NeNov–AprApr (33°C)
Phong NhaMar–JulMay (34°C)
Cat BaApr–May, Oct–NovJul (30°C)
Vung TauNov–AprApr (34°C)
Quy NhonFeb–JunAug (31°C)
Can ThoDec–AprApr (36°C)
Con DaoMar–JulMay (29°C)
Cao BangApr, Sep–NovMay (31°C)
Mai ChauMar–Apr, Sep–NovMay (34°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Mai Chau?

Mar–Apr, Sep–Nov. Sep–Oct has golden rice and clear skies; Mar–Apr is green and mild. Dec–Feb is cold and misty; May–Aug is hot, wet and humid.

When is the rainy season in Mai Chau?

Rain peaks in August with about 269 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May, Jul–Sep.

What is the hottest month in Mai Chau?

May, with average highs of 34°C (93°F).

How cold does Mai Chau get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 11°C (52°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 2.5°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.