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Weather & Climate in Hà Giang, Vietnam
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hà Giang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Area | 52.3 sq mi (135.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,063/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.8233°N, 104.9836°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 60 km N of Cao B?ng, Vietnam | M4.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 1992 | 40 km SW of Wenshan City, China | M4.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 2005 | 23 km NNW of Wenshan City, China | M4.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1995 | 72 km NW of Cao B?ng, Vietnam | M4.2 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 48 km N of Cao B?ng, Vietnam | M4.2 | 135 km | 12 km |
| May 21, 2011 | 51 km NW of Lào Cai, Vietnam | M4.1 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 1993 | 20 km SSW of Yên Bái, Vietnam | M4.1 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Oct 11, 1991 | 11 km N of Tuyên Quang, Vietnam | M4.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 33 km NNE of Hà Giang, Vietnam | M3.6 | 33 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 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 | 216 km |
| 2014 | Rammasun | Category 2 | 46 mph | 190 km |
| 2014 | Kalmaegi | Category 1 | 63 mph | 200 km |
| 2012 | Son-tinh | Category 1 | 52 mph | 276 km |
| 2003 | Krovanh | Category 1 | 58 mph | 246 km |
| 1997 | Zita | Category 1 | 52 mph | 214 km |
| 1996 | Frankie | Category 2 | 52 mph | 296 km |
| 1996 | Sally | Category 1 | 63 mph | 278 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 12.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 17.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 15.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in |
Hà Giang has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 56°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 76.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.0") and January the driest (0.6").