Điện Biên Province Weather in September

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

Considering a trip to Điện Biên Province, Vietnam this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Điện Biên Province in September

Điện Biên Province, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. September 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 21°C (70°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 a closer look at conditions across Điện Biên Province, Vietnam, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

September is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 207 mm (8.1 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 174 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 September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Điện Biên Province.

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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 September for some of the most popular destinations in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Điện Biên Province (September)

Precipitation variation in Điện Biên Province (September)

Điện Biên Phủ

In September Điện Biên Phủ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
174 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
351 mm (14 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
18 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Diện Biên Phủ

In September Diện Biên Phủ generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
149 hours
174 hours
173 hours
Monthly rainfall
352 mm (14 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
18 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Vietnam September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in Vietnam in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest September day in Vietnam brought 486 mm (19 in) in Bạch Mã on September 4, 2009.

Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Điện Biên Phủ 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 207 mm (8.1 in)
Diện Biên Phủ 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 207 mm (8.1 in)

Điện Biên Province weather in September: frequently asked questions

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

September in Điện Biên Province, Vietnam brings unpleasant weather. In Điện Biên Phủ, daytime temperatures are typically around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows hover near 21°C (70°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Điện Biên Phủ peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in September, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

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

Yes. September brings heavy rainfall to Điện Biên Province, Vietnam, with Điện Biên Phủ averaging around 207 mm (8.1 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

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

In our view, September might not be the best time to travel to Điện Biên Province, Vietnam with often unpleasant 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. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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