October weather forecast
Vietnam

October brings about a significant shift in weather across Vietnam. The North enjoys the pleasant conditions of autumn, Central Vietnam sees a tapering off of its rainy season, and the South continues its transition out of the monsoon season.

In Northern Vietnam, including cities such as Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, October is firmly within the autumn season. Temperatures continue to decrease, with averages falling between 22°C (71.6°F) to 30°C (86°F), providing a comfortable climate. Rainfall also decreases further compared to September, though occasional light showers can still occur.

For Central Vietnam, which includes cities like Hue and Da Nang, October signals the end of the rainy season. While temperatures maintain a range from 23°C (73.4°F) to 31°C (87.8°F), rainfall begins to subside, resulting in fewer showers as the month progresses.

In contrast, Southern Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta, sees a continued reduction in rainfall, as the region moves further away from the peak monsoon season. The high temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 24°C (75.2°F) to 32°C (89.6°F). While rainfall decreases significantly compared to September, occasional heavy showers can still be expected, particularly in early October.

Moving from September to October, Northern Vietnam continues to enjoy the cooler and less rainy conditions of autumn. Central Vietnam experiences a significant reduction in rainfall as it leaves the typhoon season behind, while Southern Vietnam witnesses a steady decrease in monsoon rains.

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• Hanoi - October »
  In Hanoi in October, during 14 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of October in Hanoi sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:45.
• Ho Chi Minh City - October »
  In Ho Chi Minh City, during October, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation. In Ho Chi Minh City, during October, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation.
• Da Nang - October »
  In Da Nang, Vietnam, in October, the average water temperature is 27.2°C (81°F). On the first day of October in Da Nang, Vietnam, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:37.
• Hai Phong - October »
  In Hai Phong, Vietnam, in October, the average water temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). Hai Phong anticipates an average minimum temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) in the month of October.
• Can Tho - October »
  October is the most humid month in Can Tho with an average relative humidity of 81%. In October, the average heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 42°C (107.6°F).
• Huế - October »
  In Huế in October, during 21.3 rainfall days, 180mm (7.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. October continues to be a rainy month in Huế with the rainfall almost unchanged from September.
• Vinh - October »
  October marks continued cooling trends for Vinh, with the average temperature and humidity dropping to more manageable levels. On the first day of October in Vinh, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:46.
• Phan Thiet - October »
  Phan Thiet transitioning from September to October, settles on a high-temperature average of a still hot 30°C (86°F), equal to the previous month. On the last day of October, in Phan Thiet sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:23 +07.
• Vũng Tàu - October »
  The month with the most rainfall in Vũng Tàu is October, when the rain falls for 19 days and typically aggregates up to 257mm (10.12") of precipitation. On the first day of October in Vũng Tàu sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:42.
• Thai Nguyen - October »
  In Thai Nguyen in October, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. On the last day of October, in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:21 +07.