Weather
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Yen Bai

26°

Moderate drizzle

High: 30° · Low: 26° · Feels like 32°

Rain expected around 00:00.

Hourly forecast

Now 32% 26°
00:00 45% 26°
01:00 57% 26°
02:00 66% 26°
03:00 73% 26°
04:00 78% 26°
05:00 81% 26°
06:00 83% 26°
07:00 82% 26°
08:00 78% 27°
09:00 71% 28°
10:00 63% 29°
11:00 53% 31°
12:00 43% 32°
13:00 37% 32°
14:00 40% 33°
15:00 46% 32°
16:00 49% 31°
17:00 41% 31°
18:00 29% 30°
19:00 22% 28°
20:00 24% 28°
21:00 30% 27°
22:00 39% 27°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    36° / 32°
    Precipitation
    25 mm · 100%
    Wind
    8 km/h N
    UV index
    5 · Moderate
    Sun
    5:19 / 18:46

Details

Air quality
63 Poor
PM2.5 55 · PM10 55

Yen Bai's Climate

Yen Bai stretches from low midland hills to high western districts like Mu Cang Chai, so its mountain tropical-monsoon climate varies strongly with terrain. The rainy season (May–September) is hot and humid with heavy rain that often triggers flash floods and landslides in the uplands, while winter (December–February) is dry and cold, with the highland communes seeing fog, sharp cold and occasional frost. The lowlands around Yen Bai city stay noticeably warmer than mountainous Mu Cang Chai. This page offers an hourly and 14-day forecast plus detailed metrics like humidity, wind, UV and AQI.

Frequently asked questions

When should I visit Mu Cang Chai in Yen Bai?

September to early October is when the terraced rice fields turn golden, with dry weather making it the best time for scenery and photography.

Are flash floods common in Yen Bai?

Yes, during the June–August rainy season, highland districts like Mu Cang Chai and Van Chan are prone to flash floods and landslides, so monitor forecasts closely.

How cold does Yen Bai get in winter?

The lowlands are mildly cold around 12–16°C, but high mountain communes can drop below 8°C with thick fog and occasional frost.

How long does Yen Bai's rainy season last?

The wet season runs May to September, with the heaviest rain in midsummer bringing high humidity and many overcast days.

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Updated: 4:55:30 PM