August verdict

Vietnam in August

Weather score47Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 256mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Da Nang, Vietnam, Vietnam travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

32°C

Rain

256mm

Sun

5.2h

Sea

16°C

Weather score

47

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 256mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August32°C average high

August sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsApril to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August256mm average rain

August is one of Vietnam's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August5.2 hours average sun

August is close to Vietnam's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsFebruary to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August16°C average sea

August is one of Vietnam's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaApril to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August47 weather score

August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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