October Rainfall and Precipitation in Vietnam
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Vietnam in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Vietnam precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Vietnam receive in October?
In October, Vietnam experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Ho Chi Minh City is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 268 mm (11 in) of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.
How many days does it rain in Vietnam in October?
Expect around 19 days rainy days in Ho Chi Minh City during October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Vietnam?
Yes, the rainy season in Vietnam includes October. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.
What is the wettest city in October in Vietnam?
Đồng Hới is the wettest city in Vietnam in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 521 mm (21 in).
What is the driest city in October in Vietnam?
In our records, Sơn La stands out as the driest city in Vietnam for October, averaging just 63 mm (2.5 in).
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