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Cam Ranh has a tropical savannah climate with a long dry, sunny season and a shorter rainy season, making it one of the drier coastal areas in Vietnam. Average annual temperature is about 26.7°C, with warm conditions year-round, and rainfall is concentrated mainly from September to December. The current weather pattern of warm temperatures, moderate humidity, and scattered clouds is consistent with the city’s generally hot coastal climate.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
25°C
Climate Type
Tropical savannah
Rainy Days
95
Sunny Days
280
Humidity
78%
Spring
March - May
26-31°C
Spring is hot, sunny, and generally dry, with increasing heat as the season progresses. Outdoor and beach conditions are usually favorable, though midday sun can be intense.
Low rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-33°C
Summer is the hottest part of the year and remains mostly dry and sunny compared with many other parts of Vietnam. Sea breezes help moderate the heat, but humidity can still feel high.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
25-30°C
Autumn marks the start of the rainy season, with short but sometimes heavy showers becoming more frequent. Even so, rain often falls in bursts rather than lasting all day.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
23-27°C
Winter is mild and comfortable, with lower rainfall and pleasant coastal temperatures. This is one of the best periods for travel because humidity and rain are generally lower than in the wet season.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Cam Ranh
Cam Ranh offers an emerging opportunity for expats seeking an affordable, low-key Vietnamese coastal lifestyle. With a remarkably low cost of living (just 45% of New York prices) and solid baseline infrastructure, this compact city provides a strategic entry point for those wanting to experience Vietnam without the overwhelming complexity of larger metropolitan areas.
While still developing its international profile, Cam Ranh delivers reliable fundamentals: decent healthcare, moderate safety levels, and a growing public transport network. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and emerging economic zones makes it particularly attractive for digital professionals and retirees looking to balance quality of life with economic pragmatism. Expect a quiet, budget-friendly environment with genuine Vietnamese character.
Advantages
Cam Ranh
Stunning coastal location
Pristine beaches
Strategic military port
Growing tourism potential
Peaceful tropical climate
Disadvantages
Cam Ranh
Limited job opportunities
Remote coastal location
Basic infrastructure gaps
Low economic diversity
Minimal entertainment options
Safety & Security in Cam Ranh
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Excellent
83
/100
Vietnam Avg
59
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Cam Ranh to Vietnam averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Cam Ranh
Vietnam Average
Safety Index
0510
Excellent
Safety from Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Excellent
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Very Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Very Safe
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
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