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Climate & seasons

When to go to Vietnam?

Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).

Best months

  • March

Avoid

  • June
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Our take
Weather
High 18° 20° 24° 27° 27° 29° 28° 28° 26° 23° 21° 19°
Rain (mm) 115 91 68 108 175 202 191 187 458 646 318 270
Hiking & nature Hiking & nature January Hiking & nature February Hiking & nature March
City sightseeing City sightseeing January City sightseeing February City sightseeing March City sightseeing April

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Before you go to Vietnam

Data checked on 10/09/2026

Plugs and power

220V 50 Hz

Plug types A C

Drive on the right

Emergency numbers

113
Police
115
Ambulance
114
Fire brigade

Tipping

Tipping isn't mandatory in Vietnam but increasingly appreciated: 10% at restaurants, rounding up for taxis.

Upcoming public holidays

  1. New Year's Day
  2. Reunification Day
  3. Labour Day
  4. National Day

In depth

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