When to go · Y Ty
Y Ty in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road landslides).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 21
- Crowds
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road landslides).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Y Ty's best window: Sept–Oct (harvest) and mornings year‑round for cloud photography.
- OctoberGreatInside Y Ty's best window: Sept–Oct (harvest) and mornings year‑round for cloud photography.
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Sept–Oct (harvest) and mornings year‑round for cloud photography). Across Vietnam: North and south dry, centre wet; Christmas to New Year lifts beach prices.
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Sept–Oct (harvest) and mornings year‑round for cloud photography). Across Vietnam: South and centre dry; the north is cool and grey — a jacket for Hanoi, cold nights in Sa Pa.
Weather in August
- Y TyHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 21 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 21 days
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Y Ty, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Sep: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Sep: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Sep: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 21
Sep: 16 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Sep: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Sep: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Sep: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, road landslides).
September: Inside Y Ty's best window: Sept–Oct (harvest) and mornings year‑round for cloud photography.
Y Ty: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast