Best Time to Visit Cà Mau, Cà Mau, Viet Nam
Cà Mau is at its sunniest and driest in January–March.
The best time to visit Cà Mau for sunny, dry weather is January–March — 3 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through November–May; the wetter half falls in June–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 25.9°C / 78.6°F in December to 28.7°C / 83.7°F in April, with rainfall from 8 mm / 0.3 in (February) to 350 mm / 13.8 in (September). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Cà Mau, Cà Mau, Viet Nam's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Cà Mau's climate is broadly tropical. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C78.8°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| February | 26.6°C79.9°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 27.8°C82°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cà Mau?
The best time to visit Cà Mau for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 28.7°C / 83.7°F, and the driest is February with about 8 mm / 0.3 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Cà Mau's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Cà Mau?
The rainy season at Cà Mau, Cà Mau runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 277 mm / 10.9 in. The wettest single month is September (350 mm / 13.8 in).
What is the driest month in Cà Mau?
The driest month in Cà Mau is February, averaging about 8 mm / 0.3 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Cà Mau?
The least comfortable months for travel to Cà Mau — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, July, August, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 350 mm / 13.8 in in September, and the coldest month averages 25.9°C / 78.6°F.
Is Cà Mau climate different from Viet Nam overall?
Yes, usually. Our Cà Mau figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Viet Nam figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Cà Mau specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.