Ganh Dau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ganh Dau.

Climate overview of Ganh Dau

The climate in Ganh Dau, Kien Giang, Vietnam, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is April at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is September at 30°C (86°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2570 mm (101 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to October. September is the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 9.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Ganh Dau Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ganh Dau - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ganh Dau

In Ganh Dau temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September.

Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in April to 25°C (77°F) in September.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ganh Dau

Ganh Dau experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2570 mm (101 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Ganh Dau bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 402 mm (16 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm (1.4 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ganh Dau Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ganh Dau

In Ganh Dau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 4.9 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Ganh Dau

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Ganh Dau in January, February, March and December. Conditions are usually least comfortable in May, June, July, August, September and October.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March and December
  • Warmest weather: February, March, April, May, June, November and December
  • Most sunshine: January, March and December
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February and March
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to October

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ganh Dau

What is the best time to visit Ganh Dau?

January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ganh Dau. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ganh Dau has a distinct rainy season from May to October.

What temperatures can I expect in Ganh Dau?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in September to 32°C (90°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ganh Dau get?

Annual rainfall is around 2570 mm (101 in). September is the wettest month with 402 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).

How sunny is Ganh Dau?

Ganh Dau receives around 2,633 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 148 hours. Overall, Ganh Dau enjoys abundant sunshine.

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