Điện Biên, Vietnam Weather

Điện Biên,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 958 hPa

Feel like: 22 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 74%

Wind: E - 4 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
24 Jan
13°C / 31°C
Clear Sky
Sun
25 Jan
13°C / 31°C
Overcast
Mon
26 Jan
14°C / 31°C
Mainly Clear
Tue
27 Jan
15°C / 29°C
Overcast
Wed
28 Jan
15°C / 29°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
16° / 21°
16° / 21°
Overcast
74% 5 km/h
15:00 PM
16° / 20°
16° / 20°
Overcast
76% 5 km/h
16:00 PM
16° / 19°
16° / 19°
Overcast
81% 5 km/h
17:00 PM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
87% 4 km/h
18:00 PM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Partly Cloudy
92% 3 km/h
19:00 PM
15° / 16°
15° / 16°
Mainly Clear
95% 3 km/h
20:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Mainly Clear
98% 3 km/h
21:00 PM
15° / 15°
15° / 15°
Clear Sky
99% 3 km/h
22:00 PM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Clear Sky
100% 3 km/h
23:00 PM
13° / 13°
13° / 13°
Mainly Clear
100% 3 km/h
00:00 AM
14° / 14°
14° / 14°
Mainly Clear
99% 3 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 24.2°C
  • Average low 12.3°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (24 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 6°C (08 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 75.33%
  • Days with precipitation 6 days
  • Highest precipitation 6 mm (29 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 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:
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top

Temperature

Early
15°C / 22°C
Morning
15°C / 24°C
Afternoon
16°C / 20°C
Evening
15°C / 15°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

23:47
10:52