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Ca Mau has a **tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am)** with consistently hot temperatures year-round and a strong wet-dry seasonal pattern. It is humid for most of the year, with heavy rainfall concentrated from about May to November and a drier season from December to April. The current weather of 33.61°C with light rain is consistent with the city’s hot, moisture-rich climate.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
27°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
210
Sunny Days
180
Humidity
85%
Spring
March - May
28-30°C
Spring is hot and increasingly humid, with temperatures staying very warm as the wet season begins. Showers become more frequent toward late spring.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
27-29°C
Summer is warm, wet, and often overcast, with frequent rain and high humidity. Heavy downpours are common as the monsoon becomes well established.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
27-28°C
Autumn remains hot and very rainy, with some of the heaviest precipitation of the year. Conditions are often cloudy and humid, though temperatures stay fairly steady.
Very High rainfall
Winter
December - February
26-28°C
Winter is the drier season, but it is still warm and humid by most standards. Rainfall drops sharply, and skies are more likely to be sunny compared with the monsoon months.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Ca Mau
Ca Mau offers an authentic slice of Mekong Delta living for adventurous expats seeking a genuine Vietnamese experience off the typical relocation radar. Nestled in the southernmost province, this emerging city provides remarkably affordable living with a modest cost of living and surprising infrastructure stability. While not a major expat hub, Ca Mau rewards those willing to embrace its local rhythms with incredibly warm community connections and proximity to stunning natural landscapes like U Minh Forest and pristine coastal regions.
The city balances modest urban amenities with genuine cultural immersion, presenting moderate challenges but significant opportunities for professionals and families comfortable with a more traditional Vietnamese lifestyle. Healthcare and transportation are functional if not sophisticated, and safety levels remain consistent with regional standards. For those seeking a less-traveled expat destination with genuine local character, Ca Mau represents an intriguing, budget-friendly alternative to Vietnam's more saturated metropolitan centers.
Advantages
Ca Mau
Rich Mekong Delta landscape
Abundant seafood resources
Authentic Vietnamese culture
Peaceful rural environment
Low living costs
Disadvantages
Ca Mau
Remote geographic location
Limited economic opportunities
Underdeveloped infrastructure
Low income potential
Minimal higher education
Safety & Security in Ca Mau
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Vietnam Avg
59
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Ca Mau
Vietnam Average
No city-specific data available — showing Vietnam country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.
