Mui Ne weather by month

The best time to visit Mui Ne is January to March — 93/100 in February, 29°C and 1 rainy day. The best season is the dry season, December to April (90/100 on average).

The worst month is October at 75/100 — sweltering, soaked, muggy air. See October →

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Vietnam →

Mui Ne🇻🇳 Vietnam · Southern Vietnam & Cambodia · Beach93
  1. 91Jan
  2. 93Feb
  3. 92Mar
  4. 89Apr
  5. 82May
  6. 83Jun
  7. 83Jul
  8. 83Aug
  9. 77Sep
  10. 75Oct
  11. 80Nov
  12. 85Dec

Best season: December to April (90/100 on average) · worst October (75/100)

Days
29°C
Nights
23°C
Wet days
1
Sun
10.7 h
Humidity
69%
Daylight
12 h
Mui Ne, Vietnam
Photo: Ngoc Nguyen · Pexels

Mui Ne, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Mui Ne is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan91S30°C2 d10 hPeak3
Feb93S29°C1 d11 hPeak3
Mar92S30°C2 d11 hPeak2
Apr89A32°C5 d11 hPeak3
May82A33°C20 d11 hBusy2
Jun83A33°C19 d11 hBusy1
Jul83A32°C22 d10 hBusy1
Aug83A32°C18 d11 hPeak3
Sep77B32°C23 d9 hPeak3
Oct75B31°C22 d9 hQuiet1
Nov80A30°C12 d9 hBusy2
Dec85A30°C6 d9 hPeak2

What's on in Mui Ne through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

January
  • Tết15 Jan – 28 Feb (usually)Holiday
April
  • Reunification Day and May Day30 Apr – 1 MayHoliday
May
  • Dragon fruit season1 May – 30 Sep (usually)Nature
August
  • National Day30 Aug – 3 Sep (usually)Holiday
  • Autumn rain and rough sea15 Aug – 15 Nov (usually)Season
November
  • Kite and windsurf season1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)Season
December
  • Tourist season1 Dec – 30 Apr (usually)Season

Everything on in Mui Ne through the year →

Crowds in Mui Ne in February

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsTết, Kite and windsurf season, Tết Nguyên đán break in Vietnam(estimated)

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Good to know before you go to Mui Ne

Real experiences from travellers' own write-ups, quoted with a link to the original.

Visas & entry

A guide to kitesurfing in Mui Ne stresses that a beginner's first 6-10 hours genuinely need to be with a professional instructor, not optional given the learning curve, with lessons bookable right on site rather than needing to arrange them in advance. Their seasonal breakdown: November through March is the main wind season overall, with November or March gentler for beginners, while December through February brings the strongest, most consistent wind for experienced kitesurfers chasing maximum speed.
Kiterr · Read the original ↗

Traveller notes on Mui Ne

What people who have been say about the place — the year-round notes first, then month by month.

Forum posters describe February as windy and warm, with daytime temperatures generally in the high-20sC and little to no rain expected - a reliably good month for beach or pool time. Wind is a defining local feature: typically light in the morning and building through the afternoon to around 15-25 knots, which is exactly what draws the area's kite and windsurfing crowd, though posters note resorts at the eastern end of Mui Ne Bay sit more sheltered from the wind behind the peninsula for anyone who'd rather avoid it. Posters generally frame February as squarely within the best southern-Vietnam beach window, with conditions turning progressively colder the further north along the coast a traveler goes at the same time of year.
Tripadvisor community · February · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Mui Ne's forum makes a point of highlighting the town's own microclimate - sitting on the edge of a semi-desert landscape, it genuinely gets much less rain than nearby Nha Trang and holds one of the driest records anywhere in Vietnam, even during the technical rainy season. Posters described August as variable: some stretches bring an hour or two of afternoon rain most days, others go up to a week with no rain at all. Mornings and early afternoons stay reliably sunny, with warm days, mild nights and genuinely warm swimming water regardless of the rain pattern.
PhanThietMicroclimateRegular · August · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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