Cà Mau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cà Mau.
Climate overview of Cà Mau
The climate in Cà Mau, Cà Mau Province, Vietnam, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 32°C (90°F). The warmest month is April at 34°C (93°F), and the coolest is December at 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2532 mm (100 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to November) seasons. March is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Cà Mau Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Cà Mau
In Cà Mau temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in April to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cà Mau
Cà Mau experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2532 mm (100 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Cà Mau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 418 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 26 mm (1 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cà Mau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Cà Mau
For those who appreciate different seasons, Cà Mau serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cà Mau by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 88%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cà Mau
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and February
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: February and March
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to November) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cà Mau
What is the best time to visit Cà Mau?
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Cà Mau. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Cà Mau has distinct dry (January to February) and wet (May to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Cà Mau?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in December to 34°C (93°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Cà Mau get?
Annual rainfall is around 2532 mm (100 in). October is the wettest month with 418 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 26 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Cà Mau?
Cà Mau receives around 2,317 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 268 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 144 hours. Overall, Cà Mau enjoys abundant sunshine.
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