Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ninh Binh.

Climate overview of Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, in northern Vietnam, experiences noticeable changes in temperature throughout the year. Summers are very warm and humid, while the cooler months are more comfortable, with milder temperatures. Rainfall is heavy, especially during the summer monsoon, when storms are frequent. Surrounded by limestone peaks, rivers, and rice fields, Ninh Binh draws tourists looking to explore its natural scenery and cultural landmarks. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Ninh Binh Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ninh Binh

In Ninh Binh, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in June to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in June to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1729 mm (68 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Ninh Binh shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 341 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ninh Binh Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ninh Binh

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ninh Binh serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Humidity in Ninh Binh by Month

Best Time to Visit Ninh Binh

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ninh Binh is usually found in January, February, March, April, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.

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, April, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: December
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ninh Binh

What is the best time to visit Ninh Binh?

January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ninh Binh. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ninh Binh has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ninh Binh?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Ninh Binh get?

Annual rainfall is around 1729 mm (68 in). August is the wettest month with 341 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Ninh Binh?

Ninh Binh receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

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