Vietnam Weather in October
Vietnam weather in October is getting better than earlier months. The temperature drops, not unbearably hot any more. The average highest temperature is 30℃( 86℉), meanwhile the average lowest temperature is 23℃(73.4℉). Considering rainfall, the climate in Vietnam in October is also better. There are less rainy days except the central part where large rainfalls and sometimes storms still happen. So, if you travel to Vietnam in October 2025, the central part is not advised.
The hottest cities in Vietnam in October:
Phan Thiet: 31℃(87.8℉); Ho Chi Minh City: 32℃(89.6℉); Can Tho: 31℃(87.8℉)
The coolest cities in Vietnam in October:
Hoi An: 22℃(71.6℉); Haiphong: 22℃(71.6℉); Da Lat: 13℃(55.4℉)
Phan Thiet: 31℃(87.8℉); Ho Chi Minh City: 32℃(89.6℉); Can Tho: 31℃(87.8℉)
The coolest cities in Vietnam in October:
Hoi An: 22℃(71.6℉); Haiphong: 22℃(71.6℉); Da Lat: 13℃(55.4℉)
Averages for Vietnam Weather in October
High Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Low Temperature
23°C (73.4°F)
Rainfall
337 mm (13 in)
Sunrise
05:48 ~ 05:59
Sunset
17:21 ~ 17:44
Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.May.Jun.Jul.Aug.Sep.Oct.Nov.Dec.
The times for sunrise and sunset are based on Hanoi.
October Temperatures in Vietnam
What to Wear
Tourists are advised to wear some thin and breathable clothes, such as T-shirt, thin dress and thin shirt. By the way, you should take an umbrella, especially if you are going to the central part.
October Travel Guide – Where to Go & Tips
Tourism Rate:
Travelling to Vietnam in October is not a bad choice. There are lots of beautiful flowers and attractive events waiting for you.
Ha Giang
October is one of the best months to go to the beautiful mountainous province – Ha Giang. It’s famous for the blooming buckwheat flowers all over the mountains in October.Besides, the delicious food of Ha Giang province is worth mentioning. Aconitum porridge can serve as medicinal diet which is very suitable for old people; pork of wild pigs is delicious as these pigs are bred and fed by nature with plants; burritos in Dong Van town is also a famous food.
Hanoi
October is one of the best months to travel in Hanoi. You can have a walk in Ba Dinh Square or by Hoan Kiem Lake which is surrounded by trees. You can visit the most ancient church in Hanoi, Saint Joseph Cathedral, to feel the medieval atmosphere. And don’t forget the most famous shopping street of the city, 36 Pho Phuong. Besides, Hanoi Liberation Day is in October. Vietnamese also regard it as the city’s birth date. A lot of shows will be held during this day. Various folk performances will be seen in the street. You can enjoy the artistic and cultural atmosphere of this ancient city.Mid-Fall Festival in 2025
The festival is celebrated in the middle or late September and it’s also regard as the Children’s Day. People will worship the Gnome to appreciate the good harvest of this year. During this day, there are full of kinds of mooncakes, special lanterns and colorful toys in the streets. And children will make a line to parade around their houses playing an instrument to celebrate their favorite festival. If traveling to Vietnam in September, you can join the locals to have fun. In 2025, Mid-Fall Festival will be celebrated on 6th October.
October Weather of Major Vietnam Cities
October |
Temperature | Sunrise / Sunset |
Humidity (%) |
|
High | Low | |||
Can Tho |
34°C/ 93.2°F | 23°C / 73.4°F | 07:25/ 17:32 | 44 |
Da Lat |
33°C / 91.4°F | 23°C / 73.4°F | 07:20/ 18:07 | 84 |
Da Nang |
33°C / 91.4°F | 22°C / 71.6°F | 07:56/ 18:38 | 79 |
Ha Long |
30°C / 86°F | 15°C / 59°F | 07:45/ 18:30 | 83 |
Haiphong |
29°C / 84.2°F | 14°C / 57.2°F | 07:08/ 18:13 | 72 |
Hanoi |
33°C / 91.4°F | 23°C / 73.4°F | 07:23/ 18:22 | 73 |
Ho Chi Minh City |
31°C / 87.8°F
|
23°C / 73.4°F | 07:41/ 18:34 | 79 |
Hoi An |
30°C / 86°F | 22°C / 71.6°F | 06:51/ 17:35 | 75 |
Hue |
30°C / 86°F | 17°C / 62.6°F | 06:58/ 16:36 | 72 |
Lao Cai |
29°C / 84.2°F | 24°C / 75.2°F | 07:44/ 17:48 | 57 |
Nha Trang |
30°C / 86°F | 15°C / 59°F | 07:03/ 18:11 | 74 |
Phan Thiet |
30°C / 86°F | 19°C / 66.2°F | 06:56/ 17:43 | 65 |