Climate averages 1991–2020
Pleiku weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Pleiku: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 20.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 118 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kon Tum (41 km away). In April its highs average 32.0°C, 1.5°C warmer than Pleiku, with 84 mm of rain.
Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Pleiku ranks joint 66th of 136 for the warmest April highs and joint 125th of 136 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 136 cities is 30.6°C; Pleiku is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 118 mm to 243 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Pleiku climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 7.7 | 1.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 29.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 7.4 | 1.5 | 11.712 h |
| March | 30.8°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 45 | 6.6 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 30.5°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 118 | 14.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 28.5°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 243 | 26.2 | 12.813 h |
| June | 26.8°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 271 | 28.6 | 12.913 h |
| July | 25.9°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 353 | 30.0 | 12.913 h |
| August | 25.8°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 373 | 30.3 | 12.613 h |
| September | 25.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 389 | 28.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 229 | 20.1 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 91 | 8.5 | 11.511 h |
| December | 25.6°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 29 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Kon Tum in AprilVietnam · 41 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 84 mm rain
- An Khê in AprilVietnam · 70 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.0°C · 79 mm rain
- Buôn Hồ in AprilVietnam · 119 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 21.1°C · 118 mm rain
- An Nhơn in AprilVietnam · 120 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.8°C · 58 mm rain
- Qui Nhon in AprilVietnam · 134 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Đức Phổ in AprilVietnam · 139 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 24.2°C · 57 mm rain
- Sông Cầu in AprilVietnam · 145 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 64 mm rain
- Buôn Ma Thuột in AprilVietnam · 146 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 53 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pleiku) is explained once on the Pleiku year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.