The month in detail
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Da Nang sees high temperatures (33°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Expect rain on 28% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
August ranks 9 out of 12 months in Da Nang. Compared to July: −1.0h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in August
UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
oppressive heat
25°
Sea
31°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
12.5h of daylight
Air quality
poor
AQI 65
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Is August the right month?
The best month in Da Nang is February (7.9/10), 3.0 pts higher than August.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Vietnam
🗣️LanguageVietnamese
💶CurrencyVietnamese Dong (₫)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJune · 34°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 24°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘOctober · 60%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr
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Location
Where is Da Nang ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
VietnamTropical climate with a 7.9 → 4.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
16.05°N · 108.22°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Da Nang?
February is the best month with 24.0°C highs, 20.0°C lows, 5.2h of sunshine and 24.0% rainy days. The months of February & January offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Da Nang get in February?
Da Nang averages 5.2 sunshine hours per day in February. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Da Nang?
October is the most unfavourable month with October has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Da Nang in February?
In February, overnight lows reach 20.0°C, while afternoon highs average 24.0°C.
Is Da Nang good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Da Nang scores 7.2/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains February with a score of 7.4/10.
When should you avoid Da Nang?
October is the most difficult month to visit Da Nang, with October has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Da Nang in August?
In August, the sea averages 31°C in Da Nang: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Da Nang in August?
The average UV index reaches 9 in August in Da Nang (very high), with about 12.5h of daylight. Protection essential.