Buon Ma Thuot weather by month & the best time to visit
Vietnam · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Buon Ma Thuot is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with March and January close behind. Buon Ma Thuot averages about 2,094 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Buon Ma Thuot?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Buon Ma Thuot is February, then March and January. The dullest month is September (64/100, 149 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Buon Ma Thuot?
Buon Ma Thuot gets a moderate 2,094 hours of sunshine a year. February (90/100) is noticeably better than September (64). It ranks #12 of 22 destinations in Vietnam for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,124 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 45% of the annual 926 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 14 mm | 8 |
| February | 90 | 30° / 86°F | 17° / 63°F | 4 mm | 10 |
| March | 89 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 11 mm | 11 |
| April | 69 | 34° / 93°F | 21° / 70°F | 26 mm | 11 |
| May | 68 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 87 mm | 10 |
| June | 73 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 100 mm | 10 |
| July | 72 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 101 mm | 9 |
| August | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 129 mm | 10 |
| September | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 149 mm | 10 |
| October | 66 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 136 mm | 8 |
| November | 69 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 121 mm | 7 |
| December | 82 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 48 mm | 7 |
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Buon Ma Thuot: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Buon Ma Thuot?
Buon Ma Thuot is a city break in Vietnam at 532 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Buon Ma Thuot get a year?
Buon Ma Thuot gets about 2,094 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Buon Ma Thuot?
The sunniest time to visit Buon Ma Thuot is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with March and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Buon Ma Thuot?
September is the least sunny month in Buon Ma Thuot, scoring 64/100 with about 149 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Buon Ma Thuot?
The typical midday UV index in Buon Ma Thuot peaks around 11 (extreme) in March, easing to about 7 (high) in November. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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