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Weather & Climate in Bắc Quang, Vietnam

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bắc Quang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area72.1 sq mi (186.8 km²)
Population Density1,645/sq mi
Coordinates22.4833°N, 104.8667°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.2"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.16"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Aug 13, 2005 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China M4.8 149 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2014 19 km NNE of S?n La, Vietnam M4.6 144 km 17 km
Oct 6, 1991 33 km E of S?n La, Vietnam M4.5 139 km 10 km
Aug 7, 1992 40 km SW of Wenshan City, China M4.3 123 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2005 23 km NNW of Wenshan City, China M4.2 140 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1995 72 km NW of Cao B?ng, Vietnam M4.2 128 km 10 km
May 21, 2011 51 km NW of Lào Cai, Vietnam M4.1 133 km 10 km
Oct 23, 1993 20 km SSW of Yên Bái, Vietnam M4.1 105 km 33 km
Oct 11, 1991 11 km N of Tuyên Quang, Vietnam M4.1 72 km 10 km
Apr 22, 1997 33 km NNE of Hà Giang, Vietnam M3.6 73 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Yagi Category 3 104 mph 186 km
2016 Mirinae Category 1 52 mph 289 km
2014 Rammasun Category 2 46 mph 199 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 63 mph 190 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 2 69 mph 259 km
2003 Krovanh Category 1 58 mph 236 km
1997 Zita Category 1 46 mph 191 km
1996 Frankie Category 2 58 mph 265 km
1996 Niki Category 1 63 mph 286 km
1996 Sally Category 1 63 mph 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
March 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
April 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 12.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 15.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 14.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in

Bắc Quang has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 60°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 75.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.7").

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