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Ha Tien has a hot, humid tropical monsoon climate with year-round warmth and a pronounced wet season, consistent with southern Vietnam's climate context. Current conditions of about 30.35°C, 71% humidity, and overcast skies fit the city's generally warm and moist coastal environment, while long-term averages are best represented by consistently high temperatures and frequent rainfall during the monsoon months.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
160
Sunny Days
220
Humidity
80%
Spring
March - May
27-32°C
Spring is hot and increasingly humid, with rising rainfall as the monsoon season approaches. Weather often feels muggy, with occasional heavy showers and thunderstorms.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
26-31°C
Summer is part of the wet monsoon period, bringing frequent rain, high humidity, and cloudier skies. Temperatures remain warm but are moderated somewhat by rainfall and coastal airflow.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
25-30°C
Autumn stays warm and very humid, with the latter part of the rainy season gradually easing. Rainfall can still be heavy in early autumn, especially during tropical disturbances.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
24-28°C
Winter is the drier and slightly less humid season, though it remains distinctly tropical and warm. Cooler days are mild rather than cold, and extended dry spells are more common than in the wet season.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Ha Tien
Ha Tien offers an authentic slice of Vietnamese border town life, nestled near Cambodia with surprising charm for adventurous expats. This compact riverside community provides remarkably affordable living with moderate safety and decent infrastructure, making it an intriguing option for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. While not a major expat hub, Ha Tien rewards those willing to embrace its local rhythms, with modest living costs, proximity to scenic landscapes, and a laid-back atmosphere that feels worlds away from Vietnam's bustling metropolises. Professionals and remote workers seeking a tranquil base with minimal cultural barriers will find Ha Tien an unexpectedly comfortable transition point into Southeast Asian living.
Advantages
Ha Tien
Scenic border location
Proximity to Cambodia
Rich historical heritage
Peaceful riverside atmosphere
Local culinary traditions
Disadvantages
Ha Tien
Remote border location
Limited economic opportunities
Basic infrastructure challenges
Minimal higher education options
Seasonal flood risks
Safety & Security in Ha Tien
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Vietnam Avg
59
Asia Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Ha Tien to Vietnam averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Ha Tien
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: 75/100
No data for Ha Tien — showing hazard indicators from nearby Ta Khmau (~132 km).