Vietnam in October
Perfect in the north, difficult around Hue and Hoi An.
Is October a good time to visit Vietnam?
October is one of the busiest months in Vietnam, averaging 82/100. If your dates can move, June is far quieter.
Book things to do
Vietnam: tours and tickets in Hanoi, from our booking partner.
Free cancellationHa Long Bay Day Trip
from€49
Free Walking Tour of Hanoi
Free cancellationNinh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu & Tam Coc
from€31
Free cancellationHa Long Bay 2-Day Cruise
from€128
Free cancellationHanoi Food Tour
from€21
Water Puppet Show Hanoi
from€6
What closes and what fills up in October
- Central Vietnam flood season
- Typhoon risk
More tours and tickets
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How October compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is October a good month to visit Vietnam?
October is one of the busiest months in Vietnam, averaging 82/100. If your dates can move, June is far quieter.
How busy is Vietnam in October?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Vietnam sits near 82/100 in October. The calmest of them is Hanoi.
What is the weather like in Vietnam in October?
Expect average highs near 29°C and lows near 23°C, with roughly 9 wet days — though Vietnam varies by region.