Điện Biên, Vietnam Weather

Điện Biên,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
30°C
86.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 948 hPa

Feel like: 37 °C

Temperature: 30°C

Cloud: 39%

Humidity: 69%

Wind: WSW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 12.4 km

Weather forecast

Sun
16 Aug
22°C / 28°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Mon
17 Aug
23°C / 30°C
Slight Rain Showers
Tue
18 Aug
23°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
19 Aug
23°C / 26°C
Slight Rain Showers
Thu
20 Aug
23°C / 25°C
Slight Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Mainly Clear
69% 19 km/h
09:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Drizzle
70% 19 km/h
10:00 AM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Drizzle
74% 19 km/h
11:00 AM
25° / 28°
25° / 28°
Drizzle
83% 15 km/h
12:00 PM
25° / 27°
25° / 27°
Mainly Clear
89% 10 km/h
13:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Mainly Clear
88% 14 km/h
14:00 PM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Mainly Clear
90% 16 km/h
15:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Drizzle
90% 18 km/h
16:00 PM
23° / 23°
23° / 23°
Slight Thunderstorm
97% 22 km/h
17:00 PM
23° / 23°
23° / 23°
Slight Rain Showers
98% 15 km/h
18:00 PM
23° / 23°
23° / 23°
Moderate Drizzle
99% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.33°C
  • Average low 22.87°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (09 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 22°C (14 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 90.67%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 96 mm (05 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 13 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Điện Biên over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Điện Biên in the coming days

Rainfall in Điện Biên in the coming days

Điện Biên Climate Summary

Điện Biên features a Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen classification: Cwa), with an average annual temperature of 23.02ºC (73.44ºF), which is about -3.23% lower than the national average for Vietnam. Annually, the city experiences approximately 118.61 millimeters (4.67 inches) of rainfall, spread across 164.83 rainy days, accounting for 45.16% of the year.

Longitude 21.4063898
Latitude 103.0321549
Yearly high temperature 27.37ºC (81.27ºF)
Yearly low temperature 16.1ºC (60.98ºF)
Hottest month May 30.92ºC (87.66ºF)
Coldest month January 10.21ºC (50.38ºF)
Yearly precip 118.61mm (4.67in)
Days with rainfall 164.83 days (45.16%)
Driest month February (64.2%)
Wettest month August (87.71%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 22.1° / 10.21° 3.55 days
February 26.14° / 11.58° 1.91 days
March 30.1° / 15.53° 5.09 days
April 31.53° / 18.43° 12.91 days
May 30.92° / 19.85° 20.09 days
June 28.62° / 20.19° 26.82 days
July 27.81° / 19.58° 27.73 days
August 28.06° / 19.2° 26.64 days
September 28.65° / 18.56° 20.0 days
October 27.12° / 16.34° 10.91 days
November 25.29° / 13.62° 5.73 days
December 22.1° / 10.14° 3.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Điện Biên?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.92ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 10.21ºC).

2. What should I wear in Điện Biên today?

For today's very hot weather in Điện Biên, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Thin, moisture-wicking socks
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Breathable shorts or skirts

Temperature

Early
23°C / 26°C
Morning
24°C / 30°C
Afternoon
23°C / 25°C
Evening
22°C / 22°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 429
  • CO 142
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 88
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,381

Sunrise / Sunset

22:46
11:37