Planning a trip to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What to Expect in the Mekong Delta in August
The Mekong Delta, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. August in the Mekong Delta generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Can Tho. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.For a closer look at conditions across the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Long Xuyên with an average of 232 mm (9.1 in) to heavy rainfall in My Tho with 272 mm (11 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Can Tho receives about 176 hours of sunlight in August, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.