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In this study, different criteria to determine the rainy season onset date (RSOD) and its predictability in the Central Highlands (CH) of Vietnam are investigated. Using daily rainfall amounts from 10 meteorological stations for the period 1981–2015, four criteria to determine the RSOD were tested in order to select the one that most reasonably depicts the climatology of the RSOD over the CH. Results...