Điện Biên Province Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam in August.

Are you planning a trip a to Điện Biên Province, Vietnam in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Điện Biên Province in August

Điện Biên Province, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. August in Điện Biên Province generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Điện Biên Phủ. 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.

For specific regional insights in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 351 mm (14 in) in Điện Biên Phủ.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Điện Biên Phủ as an example - it receives around 149 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Điện Biên Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Điện Biên Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Điện Biên Phủ)

Best Places to Visit in Điện Biên Province in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Điện Biên Province

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Điện Biên Province (August)

Precipitation variation in Điện Biên Province (August)

Điện Biên Phủ

In August Điện Biên Phủ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
149 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
385 mm (15 in)
351 mm (14 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
24 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Diện Biên Phủ

In August Diện Biên Phủ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
149 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
386 mm (15 in)
352 mm (14 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
24 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Điện Biên Province in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Điện Biên Phủ 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 351 mm (14 in)
Diện Biên Phủ 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 352 mm (14 in)

Điện Biên Province weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam in August?

Điện Biên Province, Vietnam typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Điện Biên Phủ average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 22°C (72°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam in August?

Điện Biên Phủ averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

Does Điện Biên Province, Vietnam get a lot of rain in August?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Điện Biên Phủ records an average of 351 mm (14 in) in August, putting it among the wetter months for Điện Biên Province, Vietnam.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Điện Biên Province, Vietnam?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Điện Biên Province, Vietnam with often poor weather in Điện Biên Phủ.

On average, the best time to visit Điện Biên Province, Vietnam is in January, February, March, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Điện Biên Phủ. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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