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Vietnam UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Vietnam, Flag of will reach a high of 10.4 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2026-02-24

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Vietnam's UV Index

The UV index in Vietnam varies greatly, often reaching high levels above 8 during summer months. Coastal areas experience stronger UV radiation compared to northern mountainous regions.

Weather Seasons

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Vietnam has two main seasons: the hot, wet summer from May to October with heavy rain, and the cooler, dry winter from November to April. Northern Vietnam has colder winters, while the south stays warm year-round.

Vietnam's Climate

Compared to nearby countries like Thailand and Cambodia, Vietnam's weather is more influenced by monsoons, leading to wetter summers. Its northern regions are cooler than neighboring Laos, while southern Vietnam is similar in warmth to southern Thailand.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Vietnam. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Vietnam is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.