Dalat, which is located in the south of the Central Highlands of Vietnam, is considered the city of everlasting spring. Here in this article, we will find out the secret behind Dalat weather to understand the origin of this name.
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Dalat weather
Even though Dalat is located in a tropical region, this city still has a cool climate during the entire year due to the fact that Dalat is located 1,500 meters above sea level on the Langbian Plateau. This beautiful city is regarded as the city of eternal spring.
This favorable climate of Dalat has led this city to become the supplier of temperate agricultural products of the country such as cauliflowers and cabbages. This climate is also an ideal condition to plant some amazing flowers such as hydrangea, golden everlasting, orchid, tree marigold (dã quỳ) and some fruits such as sweet potato, strawberry, and mulberry.
Dalat has two main separate seasons: the rainy season (from May to October) and the dry season (from November to April). The temperature regularly falls from 18 to 25 degree Celsius with the highest annual average of 23.2 degree Celsius and lowest annual average of 14.3 degree Celsius. The favorable climate has made this marvelous landscape an ideal landscape to escape from a scorching summer day.
The average temperature of Da Lat each month
Dalat’s rainy season
The temperature of Dalat in the rainy season is not too cold but you may still huddle yourself up in the jacket while you’re out street at night. It still attracts thousands of visitors with its romantic and poetic beauty.
Visitors are often delighted with different types of weather in Dalat as the rains come and go very quickly. You may find a café to shelter from the rain, sip a cup of coffee, watch the pouring rain or read your favorite romantic novel.
Dalat weather during the dry season
The lush golden color of tree marigold marks the end of rainy season, typically in November. You may catch the sunny beauty of tree marigold from the pretty villa to a street corner.
Dry season may be the best period of time for travelers to visit Dalat when the weather is really comfortable. Visitors may feel relaxed with the bright atmosphere and visit many impressive landscapes such as Xuan Huong Lake, the Valley of Love, Dreamlike Hill, Truc Lam Monastery, Lang Biang Peak. Moreover, this time is the season of flowers when you may enjoy the colorful beauty of flowers.
Dalat is like wearing a new shirt during the dry season with colorful flowers and birds. The sky is always clear with the sunny morning. The night is a little bit colder with frost covering in every street corner. Therefore, the dry season is the period with various kinds of outdoor activities.