Quick decision
When to visit Ninh Binh?
🌞 Best time overall
April
🌡️ Optimal temperature
73°F–82°F in April
🌧 Least rain
30% rainy days in April
🌧 Wettest month
August (76%)
📅 Best score
8.0/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Tam Coc & Trang AnFeb–May — rowboats on river, karst caves, UNESCO rice paddies.
Rice paddy walkMay–Jun — golden rice paddies, pagodas, temples among the peaks.
Ancient capital Hoa LuYear-round — temples of the Dinh and Lê kings, 10th century.
BudgetYear-round — affordable Ha Long alternative, boat €5, hotel €10.
Monthly climate data
Ninh Binh weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 59°F | 72°F | 35% | 0.1in | 4.2h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 61°F | 73°F | 30% | 0.1in | 4.4h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 66°F | 79°F | 31% | 0.1in | 4.5h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 73°F | 82°F | 30% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 77°F | 88°F | 55% | 0.2in | 10.2h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 81°F | 93°F | 55% | 0.2in | 10.8h | 6.8/10 |
| ⛅ July | 79°F | 91°F | 62% | 0.4in | 10.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ August | 79°F | 90°F | 76% | 0.5in | 8.6h | 6.1/10 |
| ⛅ September | 77°F | 88°F | 77% | 0.5in | 9.3h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 72°F | 82°F | 52% | 0.3in | 9.2h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 66°F | 79°F | 33% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 59°F | 72°F | 23% | 0.1in | 6.0h | 7.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 28°F, 39% rainy days, 7.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable
Average 33°F, 64% rainy days, 9.8h sunshine/day. Score: 6.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 28°F, 54% rainy days, 9.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 22°F, 29% rainy days, 4.9h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
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FAQ
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April is ideal with 30% rainy days and 28°F.
August is the wettest month with 76% rainy days.
Yes, April is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.3/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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