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Weather & Climate in Thị Trấn Mường Khương, Vietnam
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Thị Trấn Mường Khương enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 71.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,530 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,530 ft (771 m) |
| Area | 40.8 sq mi (105.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.7614°N, 104.1216°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
23 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Apr 24, 1995 | 73 km SSW of Gejiu, China | M5.2 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Aug 13, 2005 | 32 km NNW of Wenshan City, China | M4.8 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1993 | 53 km N of Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam | M4.6 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2014 | 19 km NNE of S?n La, Vietnam | M4.6 | 142 km | 17 km |
| May 4, 2016 | 20 km ESE of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 100 km | 16 km |
| May 27, 2002 | 11 km NNE of Kaiyuan, China | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2016 | 55 km WSW of Sa Pa, Vietnam | M4.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2016 | 19 km SE of Gejiu, China | M4.5 | 100 km | 15 km |
| Mar 30, 1993 | 55 km N of Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam | M4.4 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Apr 2, 2001 | 74 km WSW of Sa Pa, Vietnam | M4.4 | 122 km | 33 km |
| Aug 7, 1992 | 40 km SW of Wenshan City, China | M4.3 | 49 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2017 | 22 km ESE of Kaiyuan, China | M4.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 1993 | 62 km WSW of Sa Pa, Vietnam | M4.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 13 km WSW of Kaiyuan, China | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Nov 28, 2001 | 82 km W of Sa Pa, Vietnam | M4.3 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Nov 13, 1996 | 100 km NE of Phôngsali, Laos | M4.3 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2005 | 23 km NNW of Wenshan City, China | M4.2 | 87 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2016 | 18 km SE of Gejiu, China | M4.2 | 102 km | 14 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 18 km WSW of Gejiu, China | M4.2 | 129 km | 18 km |
| Oct 11, 1991 | 11 km N of Tuyên Quang, Vietnam | M4.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Yagi | Category 2 | 63 mph | 255 km |
| 2014 | Rammasun | Category 1 | — | 276 km |
| 2014 | Kalmaegi | Category 1 | 63 mph | 272 km |
| 1997 | Zita | Category 1 | 46 mph | 268 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 14.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 12.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in |
Thị Trấn Mường Khương has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 54°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.9") and January the driest (0.6").