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Pleiku, Vietnam

Full City Profile

114,225 Population 1,110/sq mi density
2,493 ft Elevation 760 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Pleiku has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,493 ft (760 m)
Area102.9 sq mi (266.6 km²)
Population Density1,110/sq mi
Coordinates13.9833°N, 108.0000°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.5"
138% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 19.33"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 1, 2025.

Jul 28, 2024 53 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M5.1 92 km
Apr 18, 2022 46 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.8 87 km
Aug 23, 2022 43 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.8 84 km
Feb 7, 2024 57 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.6 98 km
Sep 22, 2023 48 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.6 105 km
Mar 5, 2024 48 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.5 88 km
Sep 1, 2022 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.5 105 km
Sep 1, 2022 Vietnam M4.5 106 km
Jun 4, 2022 58 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 95 km
Apr 15, 2022 67 km SSW of Tam K?, Vietnam M4.4 120 km
Feb 7, 2024 56 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 96 km
Apr 30, 2024 58 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 96 km
Sep 15, 2022 51 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 90 km
Apr 14, 2022 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.4 105 km
Apr 4, 2021 38 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 73 km
Oct 12, 2024 55 km SSE of Trà My, Vietnam M4.4 103 km
Apr 18, 2022 68 km N of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.3 110 km
Jul 7, 2023 54 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.3 98 km
Apr 14, 2022 65 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.2 108 km
Apr 27, 2022 55 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.2 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 3 126 km
2022 Noru Category 4 205 km
2021 Rai Category 3 284 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 296 km
2020 Molave Category 2 150 km
2017 Damrey Category 2 174 km
2013 Nari Category 1 203 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 156 km
2009 Mirinae Category 1 220 km
2006 Xangsane Category 3 202 km
2005 Kai-tak Category 1 258 km
2004 Chanthu Category 1 76 km
2001 Lingling Category 3 96 km
1997 Fritz Category 1 192 km
1995 Zack Category 3 96 km
1995 Yvette Category 1 195 km
1993 Lola Category 3 190 km
1993 Kyle Category 2 88 km
1992 Colleen Category 1 281 km
1990 Mike Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ly Son Group (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ly Son Group Volcanic field 157 m (515 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.2 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 12.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 19.3 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 18.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 15.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 7.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Pleiku has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in December to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 90.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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