Phu Quoc in November: weather, sea and what to know
November on Phu Quoc starts the dry season: by the weather station averages it has half October's rain — about 164 mm over 14 rainy days. Highs are around 31 °C and the water 28–29 °C.
November on Phu Quoc starts the dry season: by the weather station averages it has half October's rain — about 164 mm over 14 rainy days. Highs are around 31 °C and the water 28–29 °C. The dry season, seen as the main time to visit, runs from November to April (Vietnam's official tourism portal, VnExpress).
What is the weather like on Phu Quoc in November?
| Day | Night | Rain | Rainy days | Sunshine | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.7 °C | 24.4 °C | 164 mm | 14 | 210 h | 28–29 °C |
"Day" is the average daily high, "night" the average nightly low. Averages from QCVN 02:2022/BXD; sea temperature from climate references.
When to book Phu Quoc for the winter?
Early: in season, accommodation — especially in the south of the island — fills up early, and VnExpress advises booking 3–4 weeks ahead. Even earlier for New Year and Tết. Where to stay — Phu Quoc areas; getting there — how to get to Phu Quoc.
Can you swim on Phu Quoc in November?
Yes: the sea is calm in the dry season. Swim near lifeguards and stay out under a red flag. Beaches — Phu Quoc beaches. Next: the month before — Phu Quoc in October; the month after — Phu Quoc in December; all months — Phu Quoc weather by month.
FAQ
What's the weather on Phu Quoc in November? Highs around 30.7 °C, nights around 24.4 °C, about 164 mm of rain over 14 rainy days.
How warm is the sea in November? About 28–29 °C.
Rainy or dry season? Dry season: November to April according to Vietnam's official tourism portal and VnExpress.
Sources and checks
Weather — long-term averages from the Phu Quoc weather station (QCVN 02:2022/BXD, station No. 150). Sea temperature — weather2travel and Climates to Travel, checked 12 November 2026. Seasons — Vietnam's official tourism portal, VnExpress (10 April 2026), VnExpress International (16 October 2024); the sea on each side of the island — Thanh Niên (20 June 2024), Vietnam Airlines. Advice is ours.