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Vinh Yen has a warm, humid monsoon-influenced climate that is best described as humid subtropical, with hot summers, cooler dry winters, and a pronounced rainy season in the warm half of the year. Long-term climate data for the city shows a mean annual temperature of about 23.6°C and annual precipitation around 1632 mm, which fits Vietnam’s northern lowland climate pattern. The current overcast, humid weather is consistent with the region’s generally moist conditions.
Summer Average
30°C
Winter Average
17°C
Climate Type
Humid Subtropical
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
175
Humidity
80%
Spring
March - May
20-28°C
Spring is warm and increasingly humid, with temperatures rising quickly toward early summer. Rainfall begins to increase, and weather can alternate between cloudy, damp periods and short dry stretches.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-32°C
Summer is hot, very humid, and the wettest part of the year. Heavy showers and thunderstorms are common, and temperatures often reach the low to mid-30s°C.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
22-28°C
Autumn is still warm but becomes less intense than summer, with rainfall gradually easing after the peak monsoon period. Conditions are often overcast or hazy at times, but more comfortable for outdoor activity than midsummer.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
15-20°C
Winter is relatively mild and drier, with cooler nights and fewer rainy days than the rest of the year. Cold outbreaks can occasionally push temperatures lower, but prolonged freezing weather is uncommon.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Vinh Yen
Vinh Yen offers an intriguing gateway to northern Vietnam's emerging professional landscape, balancing urban convenience with authentic regional charm. Located just north of Hanoi, the city provides expats with a more affordable and less congested alternative to the capital, while maintaining solid infrastructure and proximity to international networks.
Moderate living costs and a stable safety profile make Vinh Yen an attractive option for professionals seeking a balanced Vietnamese experience. The city's developing healthcare and transportation systems are steadily improving, suggesting potential for growth and increasing livability. While not a major expat hub, Vinh Yen represents an opportunistic destination for those wanting to explore Vietnam's regional dynamics without the overwhelming intensity of larger metropolitan centers.
Advantages
Vinh Yen
Proximity to Hanoi
Affordable living costs
Green urban environment
Traditional Vietnamese culture
Growing industrial development
Disadvantages
Vinh Yen
Limited economic opportunities
Weak infrastructure development
Minimal entertainment options
Agricultural job dependency
Safety & Security in Vinh Yen
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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Vinh Yen
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: 80/100
No data for Vinh Yen — showing hazard indicators from nearby Hanoi (~38 km).