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When to go · Mong Cai

Mong Cai in October

Great month. Inside Mong Cai's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Vietnam overall
Prices
Low
Vietnam overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Mong Cai

Inside Mong Cai's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Mong Cai in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Mong CaiHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Vietnam overall
Low
Prices · Vietnam overall
Low

Vietnam overall: The north is at its best; Hội An and Huế flood — skip the centre or keep dates loose.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mong Cai, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 10 (better)

    Mar: 14

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Mar: 0

October: Inside Mong Cai's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

March: Inside Mong Cai's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Mong Cai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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