Monthly weather averages & travel planning

Asia › 🇻🇳 Vietnam › Da Nang
Updated: March 2026
July is a fair time to visit Da Nang (4/10). With 10 daily sunshine hours and only 16 rain days, this month delivers genuinely reliable outdoor conditions, ranking it 5th sunniest of the year in Da Nang. July suits travellers visiting for indoor culture, food, and architecture rather than outdoor activities. Pack accordingly for 16 potential rain days. August offers a similar profile at lower hotel rates if dates are flexible. Watch out for prolonged rain stretches: with 16 wet days, a fully outdoor itinerary is risky. Build in museum days and covered market visits as contingency. Planning tips: most accommodation categories have availability, and last-minute deals are common. The quieter streets and shorter queues can make this a genuinely enjoyable time to visit for the right type of traveller. Budget-conscious visitors will find the best value of the year in this period.
Step off the plane in Da Nang in July and the air meets you at around 32°C, carrying the kind of warmth that makes you reach for sunglasses before your bag is off the belt. By the time evening arrives and temperatures settle near 27°C, the city takes on a different character entirely. With 10 hours of daylight sun on offer, July gives you the raw material for a genuinely memorable trip.
32°C
90°F
Avg High
27°C
81°F
Avg Low
16 days
110 mm total
Rain Days
10h
per day avg
Sunshine
78%
Humid
Humidity
The narrow 5°C gap between daytime and overnight temperatures, characteristic of coastal cities with maritime moderation, means a single mid-layer works across the whole day. At 78% humidity, the 32°C daytime high feels 2-4°C warmer in practice: quick-dry fabrics and shade-seeking between noon and 3pm are the sensible response. UV index averages 9 this month, classed as high to very high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, a brim hat, and sunglasses are not optional between 10am and 4pm. Winds are calm at an average 12 km/h, so wind-chill is not a factor in planning your clothing. In Fahrenheit: 90°F average high, 81°F overnight low. Data sourced from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis (1991–2020 normals).
Packing for Da Nang in July means dressing for 32°C days and 27°C evenings. A lightweight linen or cotton shirt with loose-fit trousers or a sundress handles the 32°C daytime heat. Evening temperatures settle at 27°C, a modest 5°C drop that a light cardigan or denim jacket covers. For footwear, breathable walking sandals work for casual exploration, but closed-toe trainers are better for uneven surfaces in the historic centre. With 16 rain days expected, a compact travel umbrella is worth the bag space. A waterproof jacket is better than an umbrella if you plan full-day outdoor routes. For temple and religious site visits, carry a lightweight scarf or sarong to cover shoulders and knees, required at most major sites across the region. At 78% average humidity, quick-dry synthetic or bamboo fabrics dry overnight and stay comfortable longer than cotton.
Local tip: Loose-weave linen and moisture-wicking fabrics are the practical choice in Da Nang's heat and humidity. Many shopping centres run air conditioning at near-arctic levels, so a thin layer in your bag prevents discomfort indoors.
July has no major festivals or public holidays in Da Nang, which is one of its practical advantages for independent travellers. Attractions run at lower capacity than during peak event periods, queues are shorter, and accommodation is easier to find without needing to book many months in advance. Local restaurants, markets, and transport operate at a relaxed pace, making this an ideal time for visitors who prefer a more authentic, unhurried experience of everyday city life rather than large crowds drawn in by a single major headline event.
Based on 32°C average highs and 16 rainy days
Da Nang's July climate is governed by the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), which draws moisture-laden trade winds across the region, producing the characteristic wet season rainfall of steamy tropical cities. Daytime heat peaks around 32°C, moderated slightly by afternoon convective showers. Overnight temperatures remain warm at 27°C because the humid air retains heat effectively. Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 (1991–2020).
Sunshine Hours
The average number of hours per day with direct sunlight. Calculated from satellite measurements. Days with more than 7 hours of sunshine are ideal for outdoor activities. Under 3 hours means overcast conditions dominate.
UV Index
A scale from 0-11+ measuring ultraviolet radiation intensity. UV 0-2: Minimal risk. UV 3-5: Moderate, wear sunscreen. UV 6-7: High, hat and SPF 30+ essential. UV 8-10: Very High, limit midday exposure. UV 11+: Extreme, seek shade between 10am-4pm.
Rain Days
A rain day is counted when precipitation exceeds 0.1mm. This threshold captures even light drizzle. Unlike total rainfall in mm, rain days tells you how often you might need an umbrella, which is useful for planning outdoor activities.
Humidity
Relative humidity as a percentage. Below 40%: Dry, skin and throat may feel parched. 40-60%: Comfortable, ideal for most people. 60-80%: Sticky, light breathable fabrics recommended. Above 80%: Muggy, heat feels more intense; quick-dry clothing is essential.
Da Nang in July
July ranks 5th sunniest of the year in Da Nang, with an average 10 daily sunshine hours. The driest months are April, March, and February. June is the hottest month (33°C avg high); January is the coolest (24°C). From here, temperatures fall 0°C into August. Compared to last month (June: 33°C high, 14 rain days), July is cooler and wetter. July sits in the middle of the annual sunshine ranking for Da Nang, offering a reasonable balance of good weather and manageable crowds.
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 20°C | 17 | 7h | View |
| February | 25°C | 20°C | 11 | 9h | View |
| March | 27°C | 22°C | 10 | 10h | View |
| April | 30°C | 24°C | 9 | 11h | View |
| May | 32°C | 26°C | 15 | 11h | View |
| June | 33°C | 27°C | 14 | 11h | View |
| July | 32°C | 27°C | 16 | 10h | View |
| August | 32°C | 26°C | 19 | 10h | View |
| September | 30°C | 25°C | 23 | 9h | View |
| October | 28°C | 24°C | 25 | 8h | View |
| November | 26°C | 23°C | 22 | 8h | View |
| December | 24°C | 21°C | 23 | 6h | View |
January
17 rain days, 7h sun
February
11 rain days, 9h sun
March
10 rain days, 10h sun
April
9 rain days, 11h sun
May
15 rain days, 11h sun
June
14 rain days, 11h sun
July
16 rain days, 10h sun
August
19 rain days, 10h sun
September
23 rain days, 9h sun
October
25 rain days, 8h sun
November
22 rain days, 8h sun
December
23 rain days, 6h sun
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Data Sources for Da Nang
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.