AI-generatedVinh at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Mar
- Warmest month
- Jun · 35°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 30.2°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,620 h
- Rain a year
- 1,541 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Elevation
- 12 m
Climate in Vinh
Vinh has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. June is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 22 °C. With around 1,620 hours of sunshine a year, Vinh is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 6.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Vinh
The best time to visit Vinh is from November to March. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from March to June. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from December to March. From May to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. The rainy season is from August to October; the wettest month is September with 352 mm.
Vinh through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Vinh in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 27–34 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 5.2 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Vinh in summer
Jun – Aug
Poor
- 34–35 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Vinh in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 26–31 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 4.1 h of sun a day
- 52 rainy days in all
Vinh in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 22–23 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 2.4 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Mar – Jun
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Dec – Mar
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
May – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Aug – Oct
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: November – March
October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 28°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 25°
- Night, 23:00: about 24°
05:5017:35
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:37–06:20 · evening 17:06–17:49
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:28–05:37 · evening 17:49–17:57
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Vinh compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 27° at the end. The sea cools from 29° to 27°. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 21° |
| Sea | 29° | 27° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.5 h |
What is the weather like in Vinh in October?
In October, Vinh is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 325 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Vinh.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 45 min05:50 – 17:35
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 29 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 67 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 9 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %81 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %18 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Vinh
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
March has the better holiday weather in Vinh: score 78 against 44. In March, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 6 °C cooler in March. March has 14 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | March |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 44 | 78better |
| Daytime high | 29° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 22° | 20° |
| Sea | 28.0° | 21.9° |
| Sunshine | 4.1 h | 3.8 h |
| Rainy days | 20 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 325 mm | 38 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 29 | 22better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Vinh month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
75January22° · Sea 21° · 2.3 h
In January, Vinh is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 29 mm. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in January77February23° · Sea 21° · 2.7 h
In February, Vinh is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 22 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in February78March27° · Sea 22° · 3.8 h
In March, Vinh is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 38 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in March56April31° · Sea 25° · 5.3 h
In April, Vinh is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 48 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in April33May34° · Sea 28° · 6.5 h
In May, Vinh is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 112 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in May31June35° · Sea 30° · 6.6 h
In June, Vinh is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 29.7 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 92 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in June22July35° · Sea 30° · 6.1 h
In July, Vinh is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 158 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in July17August34° · Sea 30° · 5.3 h
In August, Vinh is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 30.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 209 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in August29September31° · Sea 30° · 4.7 h
In September, Vinh is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 352 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in September44October29° · Sea 28° · 4.1 h
In October, Vinh is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 20 days, totalling 325 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in October63November26° · Sea 26° · 3.4 h
In November, Vinh is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 25.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 112 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in November72December22° · Sea 23° · 2.3 h
In December, Vinh is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 23.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Vinh.
Vinh in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Vinh
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 22°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 29 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (16°), the warmest in June (27°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from March to November; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from December to February. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 279 days a year, mostly from March to November.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 75 | 22° | 16° | 21.1° | 2.3 h | 6 | 29 |
| FebruaryFeb | 77 | 23° | 17° | 20.8° | 2.7 h | 5 | 22 |
| MarchMar | 78 | 27° | 20° | 21.9° | 3.8 h | 6 | 38 |
| AprilApr | 56 | 31° | 23° | 24.5° | 5.3 h | 7 | 48 |
| MayMay | 33 | 34° | 25° | 27.9° | 6.5 h | 12 | 112 |
| JuneJun | 31 | 35° | 27° | 29.7° | 6.6 h | 9 | 92 |
| JulyJul | 22 | 35° | 27° | 30.0° | 6.1 h | 13 | 158 |
| AugustAug | 17 | 34° | 26° | 30.2° | 5.3 h | 18 | 209 |
| SeptemberSep | 29 | 31° | 24° | 29.6° | 4.7 h | 20 | 352 |
| OctoberOct | 44 | 29° | 22° | 28.0° | 4.1 h | 20 | 325 |
| NovemberNov | 63 | 26° | 20° | 25.9° | 3.4 h | 13 | 112 |
| DecemberDec | 72 | 22° | 17° | 23.1° | 2.3 h | 8 | 44 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Vinh
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 27.4 – 28.7 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Vinh ranges from 20.8 °C in February to 30.2 °C in August. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in June. In December the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 29.5 and 30.8 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 21.1° | 20.0° | 22.4° | refreshing |
| FebruaryFeb | 20.8° | 19.7° | 22.1° | refreshing |
| MarchMar | 21.9° | 20.4° | 23.3° | refreshing |
| AprilApr | 24.5° | 23.3° | 25.7° | pleasant |
| MayMay | 27.9° | 26.9° | 28.9° | warm |
| JuneJun | 29.7° | 29.1° | 30.6° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 30.0° | 29.3° | 30.7° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 30.2° | 29.5° | 30.8° | very warm |
| SeptemberSep | 29.6° | 28.9° | 30.4° | very warm |
| OctoberOct | 28.0° | 27.4° | 28.7° | warm |
| NovemberNov | 25.9° | 25.0° | 26.7° | pleasant |
| DecemberDec | 23.1° | 22.2° | 24.3° | pleasant |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Vinh
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.1 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Vinh, 35 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Vinh: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Vinh has about 20 rainy days with 325 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Vinh
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in May (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Vinh
How breezy and how cloudy Vinh is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Vinh typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 67 % of the sky over Vinh: mostly cloudy, with about 4.1 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Vinh
How often the day gets hot in Vinh (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Vinh has about 9 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Vinh
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Vinh in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Vinh has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 74) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 19).
- 63
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 30 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 33
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 34 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 19
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 34 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain, Storm season
- 44
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 29 °C by day
- Sea 28 °C
- 4.1 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 74
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 22 °C
- 2.3 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 11 h 55 min
- Distance
- 9,460 km
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Vietnam
- Currency
- Vietnamese Dong (VND)
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Sockets
- Type A, C, F, G · 220 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +84
UK plugs fit
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
Storm season
Vinh lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June: Season
- July: Season
- August: Peak
- September: Peak
- October: Peak
- November: Season
- December
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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Vinh vs Hoa Lư
In October Hoa Lư has the better holiday weather (score 50 vs 44). During the day it is about as warm in Hoa Lư as in Vinh. Hoa Lư gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Vinh | Hoa Lư |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 44 | 50 |
| Daytime high | 29° | 29° |
| Sea | 28° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 20 | 15 |
| Best time | Nov – Mar | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
Best places in the country
Vietnam in October: the best places
In October, Vinh ranks 13 of 16 destinations in this country.
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- 2Nha Trang30°28°67
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- 4Phu Quoc (Duong Dong)29°29°66
- 5Da Nang29°28°65
- 6Điện Biên Phủ29°60
- 7Sa Pa22°56
- 8Đà Lạt24°55
- 13VinhThis page29°28°44
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Frequently asked questions about Vinh
When is the best time to visit Vinh?
The best time to visit Vinh is from November to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Vinh?
The sea temperature in Vinh ranges from 20.8 °C in February to 30.2 °C in August. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Vinh in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 28.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
What is the warmest month in Vinh?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 27 °C. January is the coolest month at 22 °C.
When does it rain most in Vinh?
The rainy season is from August to October; the wettest month is September with 352 mm. The driest month is February with 22 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Vinh get?
Vinh gets around 1,620 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 6.6 hours a day; in January there are 2.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Vinh in?
Vinh is on UTC+7 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Vinh?
A nonstop flight from London to Vinh takes about 11 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,460 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
When is typhoon season in Vinh?
Vinh lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for Vinh?
Vinh has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 74) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 19). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 63, May half-term 33, summer holidays 19, October half-term 44, Christmas holidays 74.