Weather in October in The Mekong Delta
Planning a getaway to the Mekong Delta this October 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 the Mekong Delta in October?
The Mekong Delta is a region in Vietnam. October 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 and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Can Tho. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Vĩnh Long with an average of 290 mm to heavy rainfall in Sóc Trăng with 322 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Can Tho.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected in Can Tho. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in the Mekong Delta for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Mekong Delta climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in the Mekong Delta?
Can Tho
In October Can Tho 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.
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My Tho
In October My Tho 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.
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Ben Tre
In October Ben Tre 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.
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Vĩnh Long
In October Vĩnh Long 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.
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Trà Vinh
In October Trà Vinh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Mekong Delta, in Vietnam.
Is October the best time to visit the Mekong Delta?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Can Tho, October may not be the ideal time to visit the Mekong Delta.
On average, the best time to visit the Mekong Delta is in January and February with generally perfect weather in Can Tho. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.
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