Mekong Delta weather in August
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 29 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Mekong Delta, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
29 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March
What to do in Mekong Delta in August
Whatever the weather, Mekong Delta rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Tour floating markets on sampan boats
Visit fruit orchards on delta islands
Stay overnight in homestays on islands
Learn traditional coconut candy making
Fish with locals using traditional methods
Photograph water-based village life
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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Recommended
January
30C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
April
34C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
May
33C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
June
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
October
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
November
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
December
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
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