Weather in September in Vietnam
Planning a getaway to Vietnam this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Vietnam in September?
September in Vietnam generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Khu Chi Lăng at 26°C to very warm in Noi Bai at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Noi Bai and 19°C in Khu Chi Lăng. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Mui Ne with an average of 150 mm to heavy rainfall in An Thoi with 422 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Ho Chi Minh City.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 163 hours of sunlight anticipated in Ho Chi Minh City. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in Vietnam for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Vietnam climate page.
Where to go in Vietnam in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Vietnam?
Ho Chi Minh City
In September Ho Chi Minh City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hanoi
In September Hanoi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Da Nang
In September Da Nang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hoi An
In September Hoi An generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Nha Trang
In September Nha Trang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Vietnam?
In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Vietnam due to the typically poor weather in Ho Chi Minh City.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly perfect weather in Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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