Cam Ranh

Cam Ranh (listen) is a city in southern Khánh Hòa Province, in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam.

Cam Ranh

Thành phố Cam Ranh
Cam Ranh City
A resort in Cam Ranh
Seal
Cam Ranh
Location of in Vietnam
Coordinates: 11°54′49″N 109°8′13″E
Country Vietnam
ProvinceKhánh Hòa
CapitalCam Ranh
Area
  Total316 km2 (122 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
  Total121,050
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indochina Time)
ClimateAw
Websitehttp://saobiencamranh.net

Geography

It is the second-largest city in the province, after Nha Trang. It is located on Cam Ranh Bay. As of 2009 the city had a population of 121,050[1] and covered an area of 316 km².[2]

Infrastructures

Climate

Cam Ranh has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification: As).[3][4]

Climate data for Cam Ranh
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.5
(88.7)
33.0
(91.4)
33.9
(93.0)
37.1
(98.8)
38.1
(100.6)
37.7
(99.9)
37.4
(99.3)
39.0
(102.2)
37.3
(99.1)
33.4
(92.1)
32.4
(90.3)
32.0
(89.6)
39.0
(102.2)
Average high °C (°F) 28.1
(82.6)
29.4
(84.9)
30.9
(87.6)
32.2
(90.0)
33.1
(91.6)
33.2
(91.8)
33.1
(91.6)
33.3
(91.9)
31.9
(89.4)
30.1
(86.2)
28.6
(83.5)
27.5
(81.5)
31.0
(87.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.3
(75.7)
24.9
(76.8)
26.4
(79.5)
27.9
(82.2)
28.8
(83.8)
28.9
(84.0)
28.7
(83.7)
28.6
(83.5)
27.7
(81.9)
26.6
(79.9)
25.7
(78.3)
24.5
(76.1)
26.9
(80.4)
Average low °C (°F) 21.7
(71.1)
22.0
(71.6)
23.1
(73.6)
24.7
(76.5)
25.5
(77.9)
25.6
(78.1)
25.3
(77.5)
25.4
(77.7)
24.6
(76.3)
23.9
(75.0)
23.3
(73.9)
22.3
(72.1)
24.0
(75.2)
Record low °C (°F) 14.4
(57.9)
16.4
(61.5)
17.1
(62.8)
19.9
(67.8)
21.5
(70.7)
21.1
(70.0)
21.3
(70.3)
21.0
(69.8)
21.6
(70.9)
19.3
(66.7)
18.7
(65.7)
15.7
(60.3)
14.4
(57.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
6
(0.2)
32
(1.3)
29
(1.1)
81
(3.2)
62
(2.4)
49
(1.9)
50
(2.0)
152
(6.0)
305
(12.0)
315
(12.4)
140
(5.5)
1,243
(48.9)
Average precipitation days 4.7 2.5 1.9 3.4 8.2 8.0 7.7 8.7 13.7 15.4 14.2 10.8 99.2
Average relative humidity (%) 75.5 76.0 76.3 76.9 76.3 74.4 74.0 74.3 79.7 81.6 79.5 76.3 76.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 227 238 286 266 255 217 234 224 200 182 167 175 2,672
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[5]

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-05-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Retrieved March 20, 2009.
  3. Kottek, Markus; Grieser, Jürgen; Beck, Christoph; Rudolf, Bruno; Rubel, Franz (2006). "World Map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification updated" (PDF). Meteorologische Zeitschrift. 15 (3): 259–263. Bibcode:2006MetZe..15..259K. doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2006/0130.
  4. Peel, M. C.; Finlayson B. L. & McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification" (PDF). Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11 (5): 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606.
  5. "Vietnam Building Code Natural Physical & Climatic Data for Construction" (PDF). Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.


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