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Weather & Climate in Buôn Ma Thuột, Vietnam
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Buôn Ma Thuột has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,506 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 75.0°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Area | 145.6 sq mi (377.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,982/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.6675°N, 108.0378°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Kalmaegi | Category 3 | — | 155 km |
| 2020 | Molave | Category 2 | 92 mph | 278 km |
| 2017 | Damrey | Category 2 | 81 mph | 54 km |
| 2009 | Ketsana | Category 1 | — | 297 km |
| 2009 | Mirinae | Category 1 | 52 mph | 182 km |
| 2006 | Durian | Category 1 | 69 mph | 255 km |
| 2004 | Chanthu | Category 1 | 69 mph | 155 km |
| 2001 | Lingling | Category 3 | 81 mph | 133 km |
| 1998 | Faith | Category 1 | 40 mph | 244 km |
| 1995 | Zack | Category 3 | 98 mph | 232 km |
| 1995 | Yvette | Category 1 | 58 mph | 198 km |
| 1993 | Lola | Category 3 | 86 mph | 50 km |
| 1993 | Kyle | Category 2 | 81 mph | 61 km |
| 1984 | Agnes | Category 3 | 92 mph | 186 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Haut Dong Nai (120 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Haut Dong Nai | Volcanic field | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 1.1 in |
Buôn Ma Thuột has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and February the driest (0.1").