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Balancing on the edges of a rice field with endless views. A trek through the valley of Sapa is definitely a must for the bucket list.
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.
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.
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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).
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.
Based on weather observations in Vung Tau between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during 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).
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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Visit Sapa in Vietnam
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