South · Mekong Delta
A deep-south town famous for its flamboyant "Bac Lieu Prince", the birthplace of southern folk opera, a bird sanctuary and a striking offshore wind farm.
South · South Central Coast
Vietnam's driest stretch of coast: giant sand dunes, a kitesurfing beach, Cham towers and wild islands like Cu Lao Cau and Phu Quy.
Mui Ne & Phan Thiet is better in June–November. The rest of the year they are rated about the same.
| Month | Bac Lieu | Mui Ne & Phan Thiet | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 38 mm | Great | 31°C | 20 mm | Great |
| February | 31°C | 15 mm | Great | 32°C | 6 mm | Great |
| March | 32°C | 24 mm | Great | 32°C | 9 mm | Great |
| April | 33°C | 80 mm | Good | 33°C | 36 mm | Good |
| May | 32°C | 223 mm | Good | 33°C | 140 mm | Good |
| June | 31°C | 262 mm | Fair | 32°C | 148 mm | Great |
| July | 30°C | 295 mm | Fair | 31°C | 168 mm | Good |
| August | 30°C | 277 mm | Fair | 32°C | 148 mm | Great |
| September | 30°C | 325 mm | Fair | 31°C | 206 mm | Good |
| October | 30°C | 353 mm | Fair | 30°C | 200 mm | Good |
| November | 30°C | 199 mm | Good | 31°C | 135 mm | Great |
| December | 29°C | 110 mm | Great | 31°C | 61 mm | Great |
Average daily high, monthly rainfall and our travel rating. How ratings work.