Gia Lâm in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Gia Lâm sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 369 mm of rain over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 23°C in early March to 33°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.

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

Avg daytime high
28°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
369 mm
39 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
5.0
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Gia Lâm in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 23°C in early March to 33°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Gia Lâm reaches about 28°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Gia Lâm

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 43 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
43
9 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Gia Lâm 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 15°377.510.96.3
Feb22° / 16°256.811.36.6
Mar24° / 19°501011.96.5
Apr28° / 22°8710.912.55.3
May32° / 25°23218.2133.3
Jun33° / 27°24219.113.32.4
Jul33° / 27°28021.413.12.3
Aug32° / 26°35024.512.72.4
Sep32° / 25°24819.712.13.2
Oct29° / 23°12512.511.55.1
Nov26° / 19°597.2117.0
Dec22° / 16°31610.77.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Gia Lâm gets around 369 mm of rain over 39 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 10 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early March to 13 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 3.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Gia Lâm

In seasonPeak

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

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

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Gia Lâm?

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.

5.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Gia Lâm for sightseeing.

What to pack for Gia Lâm in Spring

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

In spring, Gia Lâm sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 39 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Gia Lâm in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gia Lâm peaks around June 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 20UV 11Nov 23UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Gia Lâm 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 Gia Lâm is worst in December — around 171 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.4× the cleanest month (July, 50 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 19170 µg/m³Jul 1452 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan161Very unhealthy
Feb136Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr106Unhealthy
May76Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul50Poor
Aug68Unhealthy
Sep96Unhealthy
Oct125Unhealthy
Nov152Very unhealthy
Dec171Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Gia Lâm?

Gia Lâm sits at 21.0°N, 105.9°E, 13 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Trâu Quỳ, 0.0 km away.

Topography around Gia Lâm

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gia Lâm has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,697 m.

The land around Gia Lâm is covered by artificial surfaces (38%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (34%), cropland (28%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
121 m
80 km
1,697 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Trâu Quỳ 0.0 km · Vinhomes Ocean Park 3.0 km · Long Bien 4.0 km · Vĩnh Tuy 6.0 km · Ecopark 6.0 km · Vinhomes Times City 8.0 km · Bồ Đề 9.0 km · Cửa Nam 9.0 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
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

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 Gia Lâm (21.02°, 105.939°, elevation 13 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.