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Cuc Phuong National Park Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Cuc Phuong National Park year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 71–82°F, mild and comfortable climate with gradually increasing rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, birdwatching, exploring the national park's natural landscapes. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable long-sleeved clothing, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 84–86°F, hot and humid with heavier rainfall. Common activities: Resting by waterfalls or streams, observing wildlife at night. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting pants, sun hat, mosquito repellent.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 75–82°F, pleasant climate, but September has heavier rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, cycling, visiting local villages. Recommended clothing: Comfortable and breathable long-sleeved clothing, raincoat.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 64–71°F, cool and dry climate with little rainfall. Common activities: Hiking, birdwatching, experiencing the different natural scenery compared to summer. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved clothing.

Cuc Phuong National Park climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 76.6°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1705 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

Cuc Phuong National Park monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
64.8°F
30.7
February
64.9°F
34
March
71.6°F
19.7
April
77.5°F
29.3
May
82°F
176
June
86.5°F
160.7
July
86°F
289.3
August
84.6°F
159.7
September
82.2°F
539
October
78.6°F
181.7
November
75.2°F
74.7
December
65.8°F
10.7

Cuc Phuong National Park weather for the next seven days

1/9
Friday
Sunny
70°F/51.6°F
1/10
Saturday
Sunny
71.6°F/52.7°F
1/11
Sunday
Sunny
73.5°F/56.6°F
1/12
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
74.6°F/54.1°F
1/13
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
77°F/61.7°F
1/14
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
76.8°F/59.4°F
1/15
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
66.7°F/64°F

Cuc Phuong National Park Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is it worth visiting Cuc Phuong National Park?

Cuc Phuong National Park is a must-see destination for nature lovers, ecotourists and cultural explorers. As the first national park in Vietnam, it has spectacular biodiversity, rare wildlife and tranquil landscapes.

How do I travel from Hanoi to Cuc Phuong National Park?

There is no direct connection from Hanoi to Cuc Phuong National Park. However, you can take the bus to Ninh Binh then take a taxi to Cuc Phuong National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Hanoi to Cuc Phuong National Park in around 2 hours.

How much time should I allocate for Cuc Phuong National Park?

Cuc Phuong National Park offers various jungle trek routes with different durations, ranging from a few hours to 2-3 day excursions. Most trekking routes are accompanied by park guides to ensure an informative journey for tourists.

What can I see and do in Cuc Phuong National Park?

Cuc Phuong National Park boasts incredible biodiversity, including rare wildlife and primate rescue centers. Visitors can explore lush rainforests, hike scenic trails, discover ancient trees, and learn about conservation efforts.

What makes Cuc Phuong National Park unique?

Cuc Phuong National Park is Vietnam's first national park, established in 1962. It is renowned for its vast limestone karst mountains, ancient forests, rich biodiversity with numerous endemic species, and its significant role in wildlife conservation.