Bắc Quang in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Bắc Quang sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 608 mm of rain over about 60 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early March to 30°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Bắc Quang's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bắc Quang's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 26°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 19°C
Rainfall: 608 mm; 60 wet days
Avg wind: 4 km/h
Travel score: 4.6; 3rd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Bắc Quang in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early March to 30°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Bắc Quang reaches about 26°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Bắc Quang

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 20 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bắc Quang weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	18° / 12°	87	14	10.8	5.1
Feb	20° / 13°	75	13.1	11.2	5.4
Mar	23° / 16°	117	16.4	11.8	5.6
Apr	27° / 20°	168	19.3	12.5	4.8
May	29° / 22°	324	23.9	13.1	3.5
Jun	31° / 24°	407	27.1	13.4	2.7
Jul	31° / 24°	443	27.9	13.2	2.7
Aug	31° / 24°	383	26.7	12.8	2.9
Sep	30° / 23°	226	21	12.1	3.8
Oct	27° / 20°	137	16	11.5	5.6
Nov	23° / 16°	88	12.2	10.9	6.4
Dec	19° / 13°	71	11.2	10.6	5.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Bắc Quang gets around 608 mm of rain over 60 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 4 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early March to 13 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Bắc Quang

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In spring, Bắc Quang overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bắc Quang's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

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Mar

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May

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Nov

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Is spring a good time to visit Bắc Quang?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.6

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.6

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Bắc Quang for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bắc Quang in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Bắc Quang sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 60 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Bắc Quang in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bắc Quang peaks around June 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 5 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	5	7	10	8	9	13	12	11	9	8	6	5
Level	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	5	High
Feb	7	Very high
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	9	Very high
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	High

Air quality in Bắc Quang in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bắc Quang is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	43	45	50	49	34	23	19	20	25	32	38	43
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	43	Poor
Feb	45	Poor
Mar	50	Poor
Apr	49	Poor
May	34	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	20	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	32	Moderate
Nov	38	Poor
Dec	43	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Bắc Quang?

Bắc Quang sits at 22.5°N, 104.9°E, 70 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Thị Trấn Việt Quang, 10 km away.

Topography around Bắc Quang

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bắc Quang.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bắc Quang has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 923 m around an average of 203 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,919 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,504 m.

The land around Bắc Quang is covered by trees (91%) within 3 km, trees (94%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km

923 m

trees 91%

16 km

1,919 m

trees 94%

80 km

2,504 m

trees 89%

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Spring weather nearby: Thị Trấn Việt Quang 10 km · Hà Giang 40 km · Thị Trấn Phố Lu 72 km · Tuyên Quang 82 km · Yên Bái 85 km · Lào Cai 92 km · Nghĩa Lộ 105 km · Sapa 106 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type A / B / C / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 29% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $5,066; 2025
Happiness: 6.4 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 59%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.5; per 100k, 2011
Road deaths: 30.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 500
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bắc Quang (22.4833°, 104.8667°, elevation 70 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.