Can Tho Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Can Tho, Can Tho Municipality, Vietnam, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 35°C (95°F) in April to 31°C (88°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1932 mm (76 in) per year. October is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to October) seasons. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Can Tho
The climate in Can Tho remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C (88°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 23°C (73°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Can Tho
Can Tho is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1932 mm (76 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 297 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Can Tho Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Can Tho
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Can Tho. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Can Tho by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 87%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Can Tho 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Can Tho
In general, temperatures in Can Tho range from 31°C (88°F) to 35°C (95°F) across the year, with January, February, March, April and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that May, June, July, August, September and October are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
