Vietnam in September

September is Vietnam's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 17 destinations average 55/100, led by Mui Ne at 78 — 31°C and 22 rainy days — while Dalat is cooler at 23°C and scores 60.

#12 of 12 months for Vietnam · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Vietnam in September

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Mui NeBeach31°C151 mm · 22 days78 tier B
2SapaTrekking hub24°C176 mm · 24 days72 tier B
3Quy NhonBeach31°C253 mm · 24 days67 tier C
4Ha LongBeach30°C269 mm · 23 days62 tier C
5Nha TrangBeach37°C326 mm · 27 days61 tier C
6Da NangBeach37°C328 mm · 24 days60 tier C
7DalatCity23°C333 mm · 29 days60 tier C
8Con DaoIsland28°C336 mm · 26 days58 tier D
9Ha GiangTrekking hub30°C221 mm · 22 days54 tier D
10Phu QuocIsland32°C438 mm · 27 days52 tier D
11Ho Chi Minh CityCity36°C285 mm · 29 days47 tier F
12Can ThoCity30°C314 mm · 28 days46 tier F
13HanoiCity37°C259 mm · 21 days45 tier F
14HueCity36°C366 mm · 23 days45 tier F
15Hội AnCity37°C328 mm · 24 days44 tier F
16Ninh BinhCity30°C291 mm · 22 days43 tier F
17Phong NhaNational park31°C395 mm · 22 days43 tier F

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means September is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Vietnam in September

  • Vu Lan and the ghost month · Ho Chi Minh City · 1 Aug – 5 Sep (usually)
  • National Day · Ho Chi Minh City and 1 more place · 1–2 Sep
  • Mid-Autumn Festival · Ho Chi Minh City and 1 more place · 25 Sep
  • Full moon lantern night · Hội An · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • Dragon fruit season · Mui Ne · 1 May – 30 Sep (usually)
  • Ripe rice on the terraces · Sapa · 1 Sep – 5 Oct (usually)
  • Sea turtle nesting · Con Dao · 15 Apr – 31 Oct (usually)
  • Rice terraces turn gold · Ha Giang · 5 Sep – 10 Oct (usually)

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