When to go · Da Nang
Da Nang in August
Mixed month. Hot; first storms late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 34° / 25°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
Verdict
Hot; first storms late in the month.
Weather in August
- Da NangHighs around 34 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 10 days
Summer season
Beach season, warm sea, the fireworks festival and snorkelling at Cù Lao Chàm.
Watch: Heat above 33 °C, crowded weekends.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Domestic summer season
June to August · Beaches, Bà Nà Hills
Weekends crowded; book Bà Nà and Cù Lao Chàm ahead.
Vu Lan and the ghost month check
7th lunar month; Vu Lan on the 15th · Pagodas, homes
Offerings on the pavement; pagodas busy on the 15th.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vietnam overall
- Medium
- Prices · Vietnam overall
- Medium
Vietnam overall: Storm peak in the north: keep a spare day around any Hạ Long night.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast