Weather in Nha Trang: Sunshine and Warm Temperatures

Checking the weather in Nha Trang plays a crucial role in determining the quality of a trip to this beach city because most tourist activities are centered around its coastal region.

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1. Nha Trang weather overview

Nha Trang’s weather is divided into two distinct seasons. The dry season lasts from January to August, and the rainy season starts in September and ends in December.

In general, Nha Trang has favorable weather almost all year round. The average temperature ranges from 26°C – 27°C. The temperature difference between hot and cold seasons is not too big, with an average of 22°C in winter and 32°C in summer.

Although located in the central region of Vietnam, where heavy rain and storms are often experienced, Nha Trang receives very few unusual weather phenomena such as storms, floods, prolonged rain, or low or high temperatures.

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2. The hottest time and temperature in Nha Trang

The peak hot months in Nha Trang are from May to August. According to weather forecasters, the average high temperature is 32°C, and the average low temperature is 26°C.

In particular, the highest temperature peak usually falls around June every year. On some peak hot days, the highest recorded temperature can reach 36°C – 37°C.

However, with the advantage of a coastal city and bracing winds blowing constantly, Nha Trang’s atmosphere is always airy and pleasant. During the peak heat, it is still not too hot or stuffy.

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3. The lowest temperature level in Nha Trang

It is rare for the temperature in Nha Trang to drop below 20°C. This condition is one of the perfect weather advantages of this city.

The months with low temperatures, from October to December, have an average temperature ranging from 22°C to 27°C. This temperature level is ideal for many tourists, especially those from cold countries.

The month with the lowest average temperature is usually December every year. The climate here is always pleasant and comfortable.

Nha Trang has almost no cold season. Therefore, when you travel to Nha Trang, you do not need to worry about preparing thick, warm clothes in advance. A few light jackets are considered the most suitable.

4. Stormy season in Nha Trang

The rainy season in Nha Trang lasts from September to December. Of these, October has the highest rainfall and rainy days of the year, with an average of 15 to 16 rainy days.

As a coastal city, Nha Trang is also affected by storms and tropical depressions. However, the number of storms hitting this city is not much. On average, less than 0.5 storms come to the mainland of Nha Trang each year, mainly occurring between October and November.

During these two months, prolonged heavy rains or the appearance of tropical storms also cause flooding in Nha Trang. However, floods are not a frequent phenomenon in this city.

The remaining months of the rainy season are much more pleasant. The rains are shorter, and the amount of rain is not much.

Thus, it can be seen that Nha Trang’s weather in the rainy season does not have many complicated natural disasters. Combined with the mild heat, it becomes favorable conditions for tourism and relaxation activities.

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5. The most beautiful season in Nha Trang

The weather in Nha Trang is almost mild all year round.

For Vietnamese people living at the warm temperature all year round, the end of the dry season, from July to September, is considered the most beautiful time of the year in Nha Trang. At this time, Nha Trang has little rain, and the sea is calm most days of the month, suitable for swimming, resting, and playing.

On the contrary, the dry season in Nha Trang is still too hot for international tourists from cold countries. Temperatures can reach 35°C —36°C, which may make them tired.

Meanwhile, the rainy season lasts from September to December, and the temperature fluctuates between 22 °C and 27°C, making it ideal. Of course, fun activities or swimming can be interrupted due to rain or rough seas. However, sightseeing such as Ponagar Tower, dining, and resting spots remain stable.

In addition, the rainy season is also off-season for Vietnamese tourists in Nha Trang, so this period is suitable for international tourists who like private and quiet spaces.


Hopefully, the information about the weather in Nha Trang can help you arrange a suitable time to explore this charming coastal city.

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