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Chau Doc in July

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Sep–Nov (flooded forest) or Dec–Apr (dry)). Across Vietnam: Centre still good; the north is hot with storms and Hạ Long cruises can cancel.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C); average high / low
Rain days: 19
Crowds: High; Vietnam overall
Prices: Medium; Vietnam overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedVietnam month rating

Outside the best window (Sep–Nov (flooded forest) or Dec–Apr (dry)). Across Vietnam: Centre still good; the north is hot with storms and Hạ Long cruises can cancel.

Is another month better than July?

July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages

Chau DocHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 19 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Vietnam overall: High
Prices · Vietnam overall: Medium

Vietnam overall: Centre still good; the north is hot with storms and Hạ Long cruises can cancel.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chau Doc, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Jul: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 19
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1

July: Outside the best window (Sep–Nov (flooded forest) or Dec–Apr (dry)). Across Vietnam: Centre still good; the north is hot with storms and Hạ Long cruises can cancel.

January: Inside Chau Doc's best window: Sep–Nov (flooded forest) or Dec–Apr (dry).

Chau Doc: 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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