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Phu Quoc in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Vietnam: The north is at its best; Hội An and Huế flood — skip the centre or keep dates loose.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
20
Crowds
Low
Vietnam overall
Prices
Low
Vietnam overall

Verdict

MixedVietnam month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Vietnam: The north is at its best; Hội An and Huế flood — skip the centre or keep dates loose.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Phu QuocHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 20 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 Phu Quoc, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 20

    Jan: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 1

October: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Vietnam: The north is at its best; Hội An and Huế flood — skip the centre or keep dates loose.

January: Inside Phu Quoc's best window: Nov–Apr.

Phu Quoc: 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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