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Weather & Climate in Tam Kỳ, Vietnam

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

Tam Kỳ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area22.8 sq mi (59.1 km²)
Population Density7,241/sq mi
Coordinates15.5736°N, 108.4740°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.6"
104% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 19.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Jul 28, 2024 53 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M5.1 92 km 8 km
Apr 18, 2022 46 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.8 98 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2022 43 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.8 101 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2024 57 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.6 86 km 10 km
Sep 22, 2023 48 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.6 80 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2022 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.5 79 km 11 km
Sep 1, 2022 Vietnam M4.5 78 km 9 km
Mar 5, 2024 48 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.5 97 km 10 km
Apr 30, 2024 58 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 89 km 10 km
Apr 14, 2022 63 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.4 80 km 10 km
Jun 4, 2022 58 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 91 km 10 km
Sep 15, 2022 51 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 94 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2024 56 km NNE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 88 km 10 km
Jan 27, 2017 55 km SSW of Hu?, Vietnam M4.4 125 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2021 38 km NE of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.4 112 km 13 km
Apr 15, 2022 67 km SSW of Tam K?, Vietnam M4.4 68 km 16 km
Oct 12, 2024 55 km SSE of Trà My, Vietnam M4.4 82 km 11 km
Jul 7, 2023 54 km S of Trà My, Vietnam M4.3 87 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2022 68 km N of Kon Tum, Vietnam M4.3 82 km 10 km
Apr 14, 2022 65 km WSW of Qu?ng Ngãi, Vietnam M4.2 76 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 3 230 km
2025 Kajiki Category 2 273 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 128 km
2022 Noru Category 4 98 mph 31 km
2021 Rai Category 3 115 mph 229 km
2020 Vamco Category 3 81 mph 113 km
2020 Molave Category 3 98 mph 44 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 92 mph 201 km
2013 Haiyan Category 2 86 mph 211 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 75 mph 182 km
2013 Nari Category 1 86 mph 39 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 98 mph 197 km
2010 Conson Category 1 81 mph 291 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 81 mph 31 km
2007 Lekima Category 1 69 mph 247 km
2006 Xangsane Category 4 86 mph 60 km
2005 Kai-tak Category 1 75 mph 154 km
2004 Chanthu Category 1 69 mph 188 km
2003 Nepartak Category 1 75 mph 163 km
2001 Lingling Category 3 81 mph 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.5 m (28 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2017 QUANG NAM Meteorological 8.5 m 1 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ly Son Group (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ly Son Group Volcanic field 157 m (515 ft) Unknown 73 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
March 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
June 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in Warmest
July 85°F (30°C) 3.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 5.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 12.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 19.8 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 15.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 8.2 in

Tam Kỳ has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 71°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 77.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.8") and March the driest (1.3").

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