Vũng Tàu in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Vũng Tàu sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 223 mm of rain over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early March to 29°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.
Spring is Vũng Tàu's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Vũng Tàu has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Vũng Tàu's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 223 mm
- 34 wet days
- Avg wind
- 19 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.0
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Vũng Tàu in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early March to 29°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Vũng Tàu reaches about 28°C and drops to 27°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Vũng Tàu
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 56 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Vũng Tàu weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26° / 25° | 19 | 2 | 11.5 | 7.9 |
| Feb | 26° / 25° | 4 | 0.9 | 11.7 | 8.3 |
| Mar | 27° / 26° | 12 | 2.3 | 11.9 | 7.9 |
| Apr | 28° / 27° | 48 | 8.6 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
| May | 29° / 27° | 164 | 22.9 | 12.5 | 3.8 |
| Jun | 29° / 27° | 190 | 25.5 | 12.6 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 28° / 26° | 159 | 25.7 | 12.5 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 28° / 26° | 160 | 24.9 | 12.3 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 28° / 26° | 202 | 25.5 | 12.1 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 28° / 26° | 232 | 25.8 | 11.8 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 28° / 26° | 127 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 5.7 |
| Dec | 27° / 25° | 58 | 6.8 | 11.4 | 6.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Vũng Tàu gets around 223 mm of rain over 34 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 19 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Vũng Tàu
In spring, Vũng Tàu overlaps its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Vũng Tàu sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Vũng Tàu's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Vũng Tàu?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Vũng Tàu for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Vũng Tàu in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Vũng Tàu sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a windbreaker. About 34 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Vũng Tàu in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 29°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Warm |
| Feb | 26 | Warm |
| Mar | 27 | Warm |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 30 | Tropical |
| Jun | 29 | Tropical |
| Jul | 29 | Tropical |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 29 | Tropical |
| Oct | 29 | Tropical |
| Nov | 28 | Tropical |
| Dec | 27 | Warm |
UV index in Vũng Tàu in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vũng Tàu peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Vũng Tàu in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Vũng Tàu is worst in October — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (March, 21 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 34 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 21 | Moderate |
| Apr | 21 | Moderate |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 30 | Moderate |
| Jul | 29 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 34 | Moderate |
| Nov | 31 | Moderate |
| Dec | 34 | Moderate |
Where is Vũng Tàu?
Vũng Tàu sits at 10.3°N, 107.1°E, 10 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Ấp Phước Tĩnh, 12 km away.
Topography around Vũng Tàu
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Vũng Tàu.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Vũng Tàu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 918 m.
The land around Vũng Tàu is covered by water (46%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, water (86%) within 16 km, and water (43%) and trees (30%) within 80 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
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 Vũng Tàu (10.346°, 107.0843°, elevation 10 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.