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Can Tho in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (peak floods, heavy rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
21
Crowds
Low
Vietnam overall
Prices
Low
Vietnam overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Can Tho

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (peak floods, heavy rain).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Can ThoHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 21 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 Can Tho, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 21

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 1

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (peak floods, heavy rain).

January: Inside Can Tho's best window: Dec–Apr.

Can Tho: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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