How to talk about the weather in Vietnamese
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Sign up for freeThe weather in Vietnam varies depending on the region. The North has more distinct seasons, whereas the South has only two seasons. Spring in the North is around March and April with pleasant temperature. The summer lasts from May till October with the hottest months in June and July, where the temperature peaks at 37°C. Autumn is around October and December and the chilly winter is from December to February. In some regions in the North the temperature can drop below 10°C for a longer period. Around Hanoi and the coastal area the humidity stays at 80% throughout the whole year.
Lesson outline
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In Vietnamese, weather is translated to thời tiết. Here we will list the most commom weather conditions:
| Weather | English | Vietnamese |
|---|---|---|
 | sun sunny sunshine | mặt trời nắng ánh nắng |
 | rain rainy rain shower | mưa có mưa mưa rào |
 | cloud cloudy overcast | mây đầy mây u ám |
 | snow ice frost icy | tuyết băng băng giá đóng băng
|
 | storm lightning thunder thunderstorm stormy | bão chớp sấm bão có sấm sét có bão |
 | wind breeze strong winds windy | gió gió nhẹcơn gió mạnh có gió |
 | rainbow | cầu vồng |
- Hôm nay thời tiết thế nào? (How's the weather today?)
- Hôm nay trời rất lạnh. (It is cold today.)
- Ngày mai trời mưa cả ngày. (It will rain all day tomorrow.)
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Other weather-related vocabulary
| English | Vietnamese |
|---|---|
| hail | mưa đá |
| drizzle | mưa phùn |
| sleet | mưa tuyết |
| mist | sương muối |
| fog | sương mù |
| gale | gió giật |
| tornado | lốc xoáy |
| hurricane | cuồng phong |
| flood | lũ |
| drought | hạn hán |
| heat wave | đợt nóng |
| foggy | nhiều sương mù |
| misty | nhiều sương muối |
| frosty | giá rét |
| dry | khô |
| wet | ướt |
| chilly | lạnh thấu xương |
| warm/humid | ẩm |
| cold | lạnh |
| temperature | nhiệt độ |
| hot | nóng |
| weather forecast | dự báo thời tiết |
- Hôm nay trời bao nhiêu độ? (What's the temperature today?)
- Hôm nay 20 độ. (Today, it's 20 degrees.)
- Tạnh mưa rồi. (It stopped raining.)
- Vẫn còn mưa. (It is still raining.)
- Ngày mai trời có nóng không? (Is the weather going to hot tomorrow?)
- Thời tiết rất tốt. (The weather is very good.)
Summary
Now, you know all the important vocabulary to talk about the weather in Vietnamese. Try out our free exercises to strengthen your knowledge!