Normal weather for Vietnam in October
It's warm in October in Vietnam with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 25°C.
In October, there is an average of 194 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Vietnam in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
27°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
194 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
18 days | 14 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Vietnam with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 29°C, with nights close to 23°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Vietnam will be around 29°C, with nights close to 22°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Vietnam?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in Vietnam. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The typhoon season in Vietnam runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Vietnam in October
With 35°C, Vietnam hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 28°C.
Check out the climate of Vietnam for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate of Vietnam is based on weather data from Hanoi. Other spots, like Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City or Hội An, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Vietnam for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in October in Vietnam
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Vietnam, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in October in Vietnam
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Daily Precipitation in October in Vietnam
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Vietnam, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 18 days of rain in Vietnam.
Daily UV Index in October in Vietnam
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Vietnam, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Vietnam Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Vietnam, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Vietnam Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Vietnam, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Vietnam
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Vietnam. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in Vietnam
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It was warm but not muggy and the air seemed dry. There will be some rain here and there, but nothing will interfere with your holiday plans. In short, a pleasant experience.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Vietnam by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Vietnam. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
