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Weather & Climate in Cô Tô, Vietnam

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

Cô Tô has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area590.0 sq mi (1,528.0 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates20.9727°N, 107.7658°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.6"
81% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.59"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Sep 23, 1994 49 km W of Móng Cái, Vietnam M4.6 69 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2023 southeastern China M4.6 125 km 14 km
Apr 3, 2006 111 km SSE of Cát Bà, Vietnam M4.0 128 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

42 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Matmo Category 2 128 km
2025 Wutip Category 1 158 km
2024 Yagi Category 3 109 mph 35 km
2023 Talim Category 1 63 mph 170 km
2016 Mirinae Category 1 52 mph 184 km
2015 Mujigae Category 3 98 mph 202 km
2014 Rammasun Category 4 104 mph 107 km
2014 Kalmaegi Category 1 86 mph 47 km
2013 Haiyan Category 1 75 mph 49 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 86 mph 100 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 69 mph 222 km
2010 Chanthu Category 1 81 mph 287 km
2008 Hagupit Category 2 69 mph 141 km
2005 Damrey Category 1 81 mph 274 km
2003 Krovanh Category 2 75 mph 44 km
2003 Nepartak Category 1 63 mph 264 km
2003 Imbudo Category 1 58 mph 247 km
2001 Durian Category 1 58 mph 134 km
2000 Wukong Category 2 81 mph 277 km
1997 Zita Category 1 63 mph 26 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 12.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 15.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 10.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Driest

Cô Tô has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.6") and December the driest (0.8").

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