The weather in Mai Chau is cool all year round, fresh air, temperature ranges from 19 degrees to 25 degrees Celcius because it is located at the height of 200-1,500m above sea level. Surrounding the Mai Chau valley is the primeval forest so it also has a relatively large influence on the temperature of the land.
Mai Chau is a district of Hoa Binh province, located right next to Hanoi (160km to the west). On the other side of the journey North West Mai Chau is the first destination that you should consider to set foot in. Mai Chau is a land of convergence and exchange of many ethnic groups. Each ethnic group has its own identity, customs and habits that contribute to the rich diversity of Vietnamese culture. With its geographical features, traditional Mai Chau culture is an attractive tourist destination of many domestic and foreign tourists.
This is a plus point that many domestic and foreign tourists choose Mai Chau as a vacation destination to experience on the weekend. When you set foot in this land, your first impressions of this land are a peaceful setting, stilted houses, rice fields and trees in the mist early in the morning. It’s well-known for the name “the city of mist’’
Weather in Mai Chau by month
The weather in Mai Chau valley is low mountainous so the weather’s moderate all year round.
January, Feb, November, and December: During the winter, the weather in Mai Chau is rather cold, with an average temperature of 16 °C. Guests should wear a jacket, warm hat. Early spring Mai Chau has many flowers bloom.
March, April, May, September, October : The mildest moderate period in Mai Chau. Temperatures range from 18 – 25 ° C. In March, there are many Ban flowers – typical of the mountainous areas in the north.
June, August, : Summer time with a fairly high temperature of about 25-35 ° C, there may be rain, so if you go this season, visitors should bring sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, umbrella, raincoat.
When is the best time to travel to Mai Chau?
March, April is the time can not miss because this is the blooming season and also the festival of the Mai Chau ethnic group. Goodbye the peach season with cold weather in the early months of the year. In March – April the weather in Mai Chau is pleasant and this is also the time of blooming white flowers Mai Chau – a pure white color, full of vitality and passion, making all visitors unforgettable and desire to return Mai Chau tourism each season flowers bloom.
In April this year, the ethnic minorities here also have a lot of festivals, most notably the Rainy Festival of the Thai people. On the moonlit nights of March, April, if you travel Mai Chau, you will find Thai people here to celebrate the rain festival. People in the village go to pray for rain throughout the house in the village, the torch relay around the village. All Thai people sing to pray for rain, regardless of age and gender.
If you are lucky enough to come to the festival, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy the cultural space of the Muong gong, a very unique cultural identity of Mai Chau.
May – June: Mai Chau rice season
For many people, the rice season in Mai Chau has become familiar. Mai Chau in May, June, you will be delighted to discover the fascinating golden rice mat attracts many travellers.
Early September: Independence Day
Independence – Tet festival of Mong people. This is also a great event in Mai Chau. Every time in the independent holiday season, in every stilt house in Mai Chau, people are wrapping pancakes and playing the volleyball match on the stadiums can’t be missing. Every time they won, they dragged each other to the kitchen and have a party. And the funniest is still the children have new clothes to enjoy Tet.
Join the independent festival in Mai Chau to enjoy yourself in the joyful lifestyle here.
Mai Chau tourism in November – February: peach flowers, plum blossom November to February weather in Mai Chau transfer between winter and spring, quite cold, average temperature about 16 degrees C. So you can bring thick jacket to keep yourself warm.
Peach blossoms at this time blossomed glowing white sky, the title of beautiful nature to the wonder. With fresh air, close, bring beauty and simple nature bold, peach blossom season, plum blossom as the highlight of the attractiveness of Mai Chau for visitors.
March – April, Mai Chau is again attracting far-away travelers with buds white spots for pure greenery. When the flowers bloom, now the climate in Mai Chau area has started to be cooler.
This season, flowers bloom all the way, every corner of street. Ban flowers have now become a part of Mai Chau ethnic life here.
Other attractions in Northwest Vietnam: Moc Chau Plateau; Mu Cang Chai; Son La prison; Dien Bien Phu
