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Climate in Nha Trang |
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Climate in Nha Trang city does not differ much from the rest of the country. Here we are going to give you a detailed idea about the climate in Nha Trang The city of Nha Trang is famous for it convenient location in the country. This city has a long coastline on the Gulf of Tonkin and the South China Sea. Mainly, the climate of this place is prevailed by the tropical monsoon type of climate. In this area from the months of May to September the south monsoon sets in, and the country comes under the realm of south to southeasterly winds.
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Every year from the months of October to April, the north monsoon is dominant with northerly to northeasterly winds affecting the country. Every year you will also find that there is a conspicuous transition period in the climate which varies between between each monsoon season when winds are light and variable.
The city of Nha Trang is mountainous in the northwest and in the central highlands of this city are facing the South China Sea. Peaks of this mountains are almost reaching up to 8000ft. In the north around Hanoi and in the south around Ho Chi Minh City, there are extensive low-lying regions in the Red River delta and the Mekong delta respectively. This city every year undergoes a single rainy season during the south monsoon wind from the months of May to September. Rainfall in Nha Trang is infrequent and light during the remainder of the year. Rainfall is abundant, with annual rainfall exceeding 1000mm almost everywhere. Annual rainfall is even higher in the hills, especially those facing the sea, in the range of 2000-2500mm.
In the coastal areas of this place, you will find that these coastal areas and the parts of the central highlands facing northeast go through the highest amount of rainfall which happens during the blowing of the south monsoon wind from the months of September to January. These regions receive torrential rain from typhoons which move in from the South China Sea at this time of the year. The weather at this time is cloudy with frequent drizzle.
During the blow of the north monsoon, the city of Nha Trang goes through cloudy days with occasional light rain, and the other parts of the city remains to be dry and sunny. Because of he effects of the mountains, frosting and some snowfall may occur on the highest mountains in the north for a few days a year.
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