Vĩnh Châu weather in October

In October, Vĩnh Châu sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 303 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Vĩnh Châu's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vĩnh Châu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
5th coldest
Rainfall
303 mm
27.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:47 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
81%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Vĩnh Châu reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12926
22926
32926
42926
52926
62926
72926
82926
92926
102926
112926
122926
132926
142926
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172926
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192826
202826
212826
222826
232826
242826
252826
262826
272826
282826
292826
302826
312826

How October really feels in Vĩnh Châu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Vĩnh Châu weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 25°232.811.57.5
Feb27° / 25°71.211.77.8
Mar28° / 26°294.811.96.7
Apr30° / 27°6710.512.25.2
May30° / 27°19024.412.43.3
Jun30° / 27°23827.112.52.9
Jul29° / 26°23728.812.53.0
Aug29° / 26°22428.712.33.1
Sep29° / 26°25727.812.13.1
Oct28° / 26°30327.611.83.4
Nov28° / 26°19418.811.64.5
Dec27° / 25°989.911.56.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11486
21486
31585
41585
51585
61684
71684
81783
91882
101882
111981
122080
132080
142080
152080
162080
172080
182278
192179
202179
212080
222080
232278
242179
252179
262278
272278
282278
292476
302476
312575

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Vĩnh Châu gets around 303 mm of rain over 27.6 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 88% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
192
293
393
493
593
693
793
893
993
1093
1193
1293
1392
1492
1592
1691
1790
1890
1989
2088
2187
2286
2385
2484
2583
2682
2781
2880
2979
3078
3177

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the miserable band about 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
101585
201684
301783
401882
501981
602080
702080
802179
902278
1002278
1102278
1202377
1302377
1402377
1502377
1602377
1702476
1812475
1912475
2012574
2112673
2212772
2312871
2412970
2513168
2613267
2713465
2813663
2913762
3013960
3114059

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
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2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:485:43
211.95:475:42
311.95:475:41
411.95:475:41
511.95:475:40
611.95:475:40
711.95:475:39
811.95:475:39
911.85:475:38
1011.85:475:38
1111.85:475:37
1211.85:475:37
1311.85:475:36
1411.85:475:36
1511.85:475:35
1611.85:475:35
1711.85:475:34
1811.85:485:34
1911.85:485:34
2011.85:485:33
2111.75:485:33
2211.75:485:32
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2611.75:495:31
2711.75:495:31
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2911.75:495:30
3011.75:495:30
3111.75:495:30

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.49 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.49 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Vĩnh Châu

In seasonPeak

In October, Vĩnh Châu sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Vĩnh Châu sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Vĩnh Châu's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Vĩnh Châu?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Vĩnh Châu.

What to pack for Vĩnh Châu in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Vĩnh Châu sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Vĩnh Châu in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Vĩnh Châu in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vĩnh Châu peaks around March 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 22UV 13Dec 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Vĩnh Châu in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Vĩnh Châu is worst in December — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (May, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateDec 1524 µg/m³May 1115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Vĩnh Châu?

Vĩnh Châu sits at 9.3°N, 106.0°E, 4 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Bạc Liêu, 28 km away.

Topography around Vĩnh Châu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Vĩnh Châu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vĩnh Châu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 9 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m.

The land around Vĩnh Châu is covered by cropland (28%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, water (58%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and water (53%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
9 m
16 km
13 m
80 km
24 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
October weather nearby: Bạc Liêu 28 km · Phú Lộc 29 km · Sóc Trăng 31 km · Ngã Năm 50 km · Ngã Bảy 57 km · Giá Rai 58 km · Long Mỹ 60 km · Ấp Hô Phòng 63 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Vĩnh Châu (9.3244°, 105.9801°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).