JAN · BUON MA THUOT
12.71° N · 108.04° E
Travel Score
85
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
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A balanced mix of sights, food and day trips.
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Weather forecast
Great weather: Fri Nov 6 and Sat Nov 7
Average weather score 83 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
Weather forecast only: air quality, events and safety are shown separately.
Every component and the reason behind it. The full formula is on the Method page.
Average daily weather score 82/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 40% chance of rain on Nov 7.
US EPA index 1: Good.
WeatherAPI
Buon Ma ThuotStation: Buon Ea BongUpdated 11:15 AM local time
31°C
Sunny
Feels like 32°High 32° · Low 21°
Rain now
1%
Rain today
18% chance
Humidity
45%
Wind
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 49 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 56 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
Tết Nguyên Đán (Vietnamese New Year)
CulturalVietnam · Nationwide
Feb 6, 2027In 92 days
Vietnam's most important holiday: family reunions, flowers and ancestor offerings. Many businesses close for several days. New Year's Day is 6 February in 2027; the official length of the break is set shortly before.
US EPA index
1 / 6
GoodAir quality is good. Enjoy time outdoors.
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Power is what the wall supplies, not what a device needs: most phone and laptop chargers take 100 to 240 V, so you usually need only a plug adapter. Check the label on your device.
Plugs, power and driving side are shown only where two sources agree (Wikipedia, Mains electricity by country (from the IEC's World Plugs), worldstandards.eu, Wikidata, Wikipedia, Left- and right-hand traffic), checked 2026-10-11. See .
No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
No listed events with confirmed dates in the next 14 days.
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
11:37 AM
Friday, November 6
15 km/h E
Visibility
10 km
UV index
Very high (10)
Local time at destination
Today
Nov 6
32° 21°
Sunny · 18% rain
Sat
Nov 7
32° 22°
Sunny · 40% rain
Sun
Nov 8
28° 21°
Partly Cloudy · 30% rain
No known advisory
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisories (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-22 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Emergency numbers for this country aren't in our data yet. Look them up before you travel.
Vietnamese is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
Visa and passport rules depend on your nationality: check your government’s travel advice before you book.
Buôn Ma Thuột is a ward and the administrative center of Đắk Lắk province, Vietnam. The ward inherited its name from the former city of Buôn Ma Thuột, which was the provincial capital of Đắk Lắk.
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GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Towns within a day trip, best conditions first. Pick one for its full brief.
Buon Ho
39 km away · 128k people
85Good to travel
31°Sunny
Open briefÐà Lạt
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78Good to travel
25°Partly Cloudy
Open briefHuyen Lam Ha
102 km away · 145k people
78Good to travel
25°Partly Cloudy
Open briefĐưc Trọng
115 km away · 161k people
78Good to travel
25°Partly Cloudy
Open briefNinh Hoa
121 km away · 231k people
75Good to travel
29°Cloudy
Open briefTowns 25 to 150 km away, the larger ones first, each with its own live conditions. Ranked by conditions, nearness and size. Distances are straight-line, so check the travel time. Places under a travel advisory are left out.
NASA POWER climatology (public domain)
Usually the most comfortable: December, January and February. Typical weather over 2001–2020, not a forecast.
Taller is more comfortable. The brighter bars are the best months; the filled label is this month.
Typical weather
28° 17°
Warm
About 15 mm of rain over the month
Festivals that month
What to pack
Worked out from the typical weather of this month, not from a forecast: check the forecast in the days before you go. From our festival calendar. Dates marked approximate are only known by month and can move; an empty list means none is recorded, not that nothing is on.
| Month | Feels | High / low | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Warm | 28° / 17° | 15 mm | 98 |
| February | Warm | 31° / 17° | 4 mm | 88 |
| March | Hot | 34° / 19° | 12 mm | 76 |
| April | Hot | 36° / 21° | 22 mm | 68 |
| May | Hot | 34° / 23° | 72 mm | 68 |
| June | Warm | 32° / 23° | 80 mm | 74 |
| July | Warm | 32° / 22° |
Comfort uses the typical daytime high (most comfortable at 20 to 28°C) and the typical rainfall (most comfortable under 1 mm a day), averaged over 2001–2020. Highs and lows are worked out from the monthly average temperature and the average daily swing, so they are close, not exact. It is not a forecast. Humidity, crowds, prices and festivals are not included, and a mountain or coast can differ from its half-degree grid cell.
| 80 mm |
| 77 |
| August | Warm | 31° / 22° | 113 mm | 74 |
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| September | Wet | 31° / 22° | 140 mm | 71 |
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| October | Wet | 30° / 20° | 135 mm | 75 |
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| November | Warm | 29° / 19° | 120 mm | 82 |
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| December | Pleasant | 28° / 18° | 46 mm | 98 |
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Exchange rate
1 USD ≈ 25,692 VND, as of 6 Nov 2026
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