Best Time to Visit Vung Tau: When to Go & Monthly Weather Averages
Vung Tau Weather At A Glance
Vung Tau has solidified its status as a favored weekend retreat for both locals and tourists, thanks to its strategic location near Ho Chi Minh City, more relaxed atmosphere, and stunning beaches. The coastal city is conveniently accessible, with a drive of just two hours along the highway from Ho Chi Minh City.
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Situated in a tropical climate zone, Vung Tau offers a temperate and cool weather year-round, making it a delightful destination at any time of the year. The rainy season spans from May to October, while the dry season is experienced from November to April. Additionally, the average annual temperature fluctuates between 24°C and 28°C.
The ideal time for visiting Vung Tau typically falls during the winter months, from November to January, when the beaches attract the largest number of leisure travelers. Visitors enjoy a delightful average temperature and the chance to experience numerous traditional and cultural festivities during this period.
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Conversely, January, February, and March are the hottest months, making it a great time to relax with a cold beverage in a cafe to cool off. The period from March to May is considered the second busiest for tourism as temperatures gradually rise, but rainfall decreases, creating favorable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities throughout Vung Tau.
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From June to October, the city experiences a low season due to less favorable weather and frequent rain showers, which can hinder outdoor activities. It's important to note that September typically experiences the heaviest rainfall, and tourists are advised to plan accordingly.
Monthly Averages
Explore a detailed guide to Vung Tau's weather by month.
- Vung Tau Weather In January
- Vung Tau Weather In February
- Vung Tau Weather In March
- Vung Tau Weather In April
- Vung Tau Weather In May
- Vung Tau Weather In June
- Vung Tau Weather In July
- Vung Tau Weather In August
- Vung Tau Weather In September
- Vung Tau Weather In October
- Vung Tau Weather In November
- Vung Tau Weather In December
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