Climate Overview
The climate in Cao Lãnh is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1968mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 318mm of rainfall. Cao Lãnh is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.
Temperature
Cao Lãnh sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 34°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 30°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cao Lãnh is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1968mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 164mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 318mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 18mm. That's 301mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Cao Lãnh is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 8km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Cao Lãnh, which began on September 23, 2026. Cao Lãnh is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 23°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (88 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 25 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 318mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 723mm across the season with a monthly average of 241mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 25 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 791mm across the season with a monthly average of 264mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 135mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cao Lãnh based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
