Vũng Tàu climate

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Vũng Tàu is warmest in April, with average highs of 31 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 23 °C. September is the wettest month (297 mm) and February the driest (7.9 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Vũng Tàu averages 1,810 mm of rain and 364 days above 25 °C.

Vietnam · population 464,860 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month April 31 °C
Coldest month January 23 °C
Driest month February 8 mm
Wettest month September 297 mm
Least cloud March 48 % cloud
Hottest on record May 35 °C
Coldest on record December 19 °C
Warmest sea May 30 °C

What to expectVũng Tàu through the year

Vũng Tàu changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 29 and 31 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 364 days a year reach 25 °C, 111 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 297 mm against 8 mm in February — 38 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Vũng Tàu is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in January at 26 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	28.6 °C	21 mm	59 %
February	29.3 °C	8 mm	50 %
March	30.2 °C	18 mm	48 %
April	31.0 °C	56 mm	54 %
May	30.6 °C	194 mm	77 %
June	29.7 °C	246 mm	84 %
July	29.2 °C	249 mm	83 %
August	29.3 °C	254 mm	84 %
September	29.0 °C	297 mm	86 %
October	28.8 °C	264 mm	80 %
November	28.9 °C	139 mm	69 %
December	28.5 °C	64 mm	71 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	28.6 °C	23.4 °C	25.6 °C	32.1 °C	19.9 °C	31	3
February	29.3 °C	23.9 °C	26.1 °C	31.4 °C	21.3 °C	28	6
March	30.2 °C	25.1 °C	27.2 °C	32.8 °C	21.8 °C	31	19
April	31.0 °C	26.3 °C	28.2 °C	34.4 °C	24.1 °C	30	25
May	30.6 °C	26.4 °C	28.2 °C	35.1 °C	24.4 °C	31	20
June	29.7 °C	25.9 °C	27.4 °C	32.7 °C	23.9 °C	30	12
July	29.2 °C	25.5 °C	27.0 °C	31.8 °C	24.0 °C	31	6
August	29.3 °C	25.4 °C	26.9 °C	32.7 °C	23.9 °C	31	7
September	29.0 °C	25.2 °C	26.7 °C	32.9 °C	23.8 °C	30	5
October	28.8 °C	24.9 °C	26.5 °C	32.4 °C	21.7 °C	31	3
November	28.9 °C	24.7 °C	26.5 °C	31.9 °C	21.2 °C	30	4
December	28.5 °C	23.9 °C	25.9 °C	32.4 °C	18.9 °C	31	3

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	21 mm	3	12 h/day	59 %	75 %	18 km/h	25.9 °C
February	8 mm	1	12 h/day	50 %	73 %	20 km/h	26.0 °C
March	18 mm	3	12 h/day	48 %	75 %	20 km/h	27.2 °C
April	56 mm	10	12 h/day	54 %	76 %	18 km/h	28.9 °C
May	194 mm	24	13 h/day	77 %	81 %	16 km/h	29.9 °C
June	246 mm	27	13 h/day	84 %	85 %	16 km/h	29.4 °C
July	249 mm	29	13 h/day	83 %	85 %	17 km/h	28.6 °C
August	254 mm	29	12 h/day	84 %	85 %	18 km/h	28.5 °C
September	297 mm	28	12 h/day	86 %	86 %	16 km/h	28.6 °C
October	264 mm	27	12 h/day	80 %	85 %	14 km/h	28.7 °C
November	139 mm	16	12 h/day	69 %	82 %	15 km/h	28.1 °C
December	64 mm	9	12 h/day	71 %	78 %	15 km/h	26.9 °C

How Vũng Tàu compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Vũng Tàu	31 °C	23 °C	1,810 mm	364
Thành Phố Bà Rịa · Vietnam	32 °C	23 °C	1,864 mm	364
Phú Mỹ · Vietnam	33 °C	22 °C	1,987 mm	364
Cần Giuộc · Vietnam	33 °C	22 °C	1,886 mm	364
Thủ Đức · Vietnam	34 °C	22 °C	1,883 mm	364
Xuân Lộc · Vietnam	33 °C	21 °C	2,036 mm	362
Biên Hòa · Vietnam	34 °C	22 °C	1,924 mm	365

Where Vũng Tàu ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Best beach destinations in Asia in January	12th of 50	99/100
Best beach destinations in Asia in February	15th of 50	98/100
Best beach destinations in the world in January	15th of 50	99/100
Best beach destinations in Asia in March	18th of 50	95/100
Best beach destinations in the world in February	24th of 50	98/100
Best beach destinations in the world in March	36th of 50	95/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Vũng Tàu.

QuestionsCommon questions about Vũng Tàu’s climate

When is the best time to visit Vũng Tàu?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Vũng Tàu get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 31 °C. About 111 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 23 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Vũng Tàu?

September, averaging 297 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is February with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,810 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Vũng Tàu rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 10.346°, 107.084° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.