Weather & best time to travel to Vung Tau City, Vietnam

Vung Tau is a coastal city in the eastern south of Vietnam. This is the largest city of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province which is just about 120 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City. In the 14th and 15th century, a lot of European trading ships has visited this city which inspired the name Vung Tau, meaning “anchorage”. Today, Vung Tau is well-known as a tourist city of Vietnam with millions of domestic and international visitors each year. Also, Vung Tau is an important economic center of Vietnam which plays a significant role in Vietnam's offshore oil industry.

1. Vung Tau City’s weather

Vung Tau City has the tropical monsoon climate with 2 distinctive seasons: the rain season from May to October and the dry season from November to April. The average temperature is 27C, the highest month is 28,6C and the lowest month is 24,8C.

2. The best time to visit Vung Tau City

With the comfortable temperature maintaining throughout the year, Vung Tau is a year-round-tourist city. However, in the summer, weekends or special occasions, the number of tourists coming to Vung Tau will increase dramatically which will lead to the overloading and the rise of tourism services price so you should book a room or tour before coming. One important note is that remember to check the weather forecast to avoid visiting Vung Tau when the tropical storms hit it

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