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Vung Tau Weather in August

Vung Tau in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 214 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Vung Tau in August

As part of the rainy season, Vung Tau sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 214 mm (8.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Vung Tau in August

If you're visiting Vung Tau in August, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Vung Tau in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 190 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

August in Vung Tau has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Vung Tau Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
214 mm (8.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
190 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vung Tau typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Vung Tau in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Vung Tau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Vung Tau historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Vung Tau between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 25, 2009, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 28, 1976.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on August 16, 2011, marking the coldest August night on record.

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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).

What to Wear in Vung Tau in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Vung Tau in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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