Diện Biên Phủ weather in August (Điện Biên Province, Vietnam)

Curious about the climate in Diện Biên Phủ this August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Diện Biên Phủ includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 29°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Diện Biên Phủ in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 352 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 24 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 149 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Diện Biên Phủ. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Diện Biên Phủ climate page with graphs.

 

Diện Biên Phủ, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 81%  

Precipitation 352 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 149 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Vietnam in August

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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