Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mu Cang Chai features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2167 mm (85.3 inches) and receives 209 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mu Cang Chai enjoys an average of 3198 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 48 minutes to 13 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mu Cang Chai are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (58 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mu Cang Chai experiences 156 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Average low | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mu Cang Chai, Yên Bái, Vietnam with other places around the world.
Mu Cang Chai usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 419 mm (16.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mu Cang Chai are February, November and December. On average, 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 74 (2.9) | 36 (1.4) | 70 (2.8) | 126 (5.0) | 146 (5.8) | 342 (13.5) | 410 (16.2) | 506 (19.9) | 239 (9.4) | 142 (5.6) | 36 (1.4) | 40 (1.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Mu Cang Chai are March, May and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mu Cang Chai: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 246 | 284 | 258 | 311 | 277 | 281 | 267 | 286 | 274 | 260 | 258 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 57m | 11h 24m | 12h 1m | 12h 38m | 13h 10m | 13h 25m | 13h 18m | 12h 50m | 12h 14m | 11h 37m | 11h 5m | 10h 48m |
Mu Cang Chai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mu Cang Chai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |