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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Pleiku
Pleiku climate by month
Tropical monsoon · AmBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean23°day and night
Seasonal swing4°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation2,657 mm116 wet days a year
13.98° N, 108.00° EElevation 760 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
When to goPleiku · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low26° / 19°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Pleiku has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am): .
The warmest month is March, when afternoons average 30° and nights 19°. December is the coolest month, with highs of 25° and lows of 17°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 4°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,657 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. September is the wettest month (427 mm, 18 wet days) and February the driest (6 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 20% in February to 77% in August.
Compared with Hanoi, the capital, Pleiku is 5.7° warmer on a March afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 30° · March
- Coldest nights
- 16° · January
- Wettest month
- September
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 20% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 57 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 18 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Average low | 16° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° |
| Precipitation | 3 mm | 6 mm | 32 mm | 98 mm | 283 mm | 387 mm | 479 mm | 582 mm | 427 mm | 256 mm | 87 mm | 17 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 4 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 10.8 | 14.1 | 17.6 | 17.4 | 14.9 | 9.6 |
| Cloud cover | 25% | 20% | 23% | 38% | 63% | 74% | 72% | 77% | 72% | 54% | 40% | 31% |
| Daylight | 11h 23 | 11h 41 | 12h 02 | 12h 26 | 12h 46 | 12h 57 | 12h 53 | 12h 36 | 12h 13 | 11h 50 | 11h 29 | 11h 18 |
| Month score | 83 | 79 | 70 | 65 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 45 | 46 | 52 | 60 | 76 |
ivMonth by month
Pleiku in every month
January83
27° / 16°
3 mm · 4 wet days
February79
29° / 17°
6 mm · 1.6 wet days
March70
30° / 19°
32 mm · 3.2 wet days
April65
30° / 20°
98 mm · 4.2 wet days
May52
28° / 21°
283 mm · 8.8 wet days
June53
26° / 21°
387 mm · 9.8 wet days
July53
26° / 20°
479 mm · 10.8 wet days
August45
26° / 20°
582 mm · 14.1 wet days
September46
26° / 20°
427 mm · 17.6 wet days
October52
26° / 19°
256 mm · 17.4 wet days
November60
26° / 18°
87 mm · 14.9 wet days
December76
25° / 17°
17 mm · 9.6 wet days