Visiting Hanoi in April

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With warmer temperatures and longer days than the preceding winter months, April marks a great time to visit Hanoi. There's a lot to do with many exciting festivals, including Reunification Day at the end of the month, celebrating the unification of North and South Vietnam. Climate Averages in Hanoi in April Temperatures continue to rise in April as Hanoi reaches its …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in April

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The cooler winter months are long gone in April and temperatures really start to heat up in Ho Chi Minh City. It's also gearing up to kick off the wet season, with rain much more common when visiting Saigon in April than the previous few months, but less common than what lies ahead. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in April April is the hottest month of the year in Ho Chi …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in March

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March may be the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City due to its suitable weather and fewer crowds than the previous couple of months. It's still the dry season in Saigon and temperatures are only beginning to rise to their summer highs. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in March Temperatures continue rising in March, averaging from a low of 76°F (24.4°C) to a high of 92°F …

Visiting Hanoi in March

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in March As Hanoi progresses further into its spring season, you can begin to say goodbye to the chilly, winter weather and welcome warmer temperatures of as low as 65°F (18.3°C) and as high as 72°F (22.2°C). Hanoi continues to receive little sunshine throughout the month of March, slightly decreasing from February with 1.4 hours of direct …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in February

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February is a fine time of year to be in Saigon. The weather cooperates well in terms of little rainfall, plenty of sun, and hot but not crazy hot temperatures. The annual Tet Festival might also be in full swing, depending on when the Lunar New Year falls on the calendar. In 2020 Tet happens for a week in late January, capping off on January 25th (so disregard the Tet …

Visiting Hanoi in February

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in February Temperatures begin increasing slightly in February as Hanoi enters its spring season, with the temperature ranging from 60°F (15.5°C) - 67°F (19.4°C) on average. The weather continues to be cool and comfortable during this time, although it feels colder than it looks due to the high 82% humidity. Hanoi only receives 1.6 hours of …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in January

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Kick off the new year by visiting Ho Chi Minh City in January. The weather's warm, but not scorching hot, it's less rainy, and the holiday the Lunar New Year hangs around the corner. It's a busy time in Saigon, so make your travel reservations well in advance. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in January Although January is one of the coldest months of the year in Hoi Chi …

Visiting Hanoi in January

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Bring a jacket if you'll be visiting Hanoi in January. The high humidity combined with the lower temperatures makes it feel especially chilly. However, this could be a welcome change from Hanoi's summer heat. While January may not be ideal for warm weather fans, it's prime time to explore Vietnam's fascinating capital city without sweating around every turn. Climate Averages …

Visiting Hanoi in December

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If you're okay with a little bit of cold, December makes a wonderful time to visit Hanoi. Take in the holiday charm of Vietnam's capital city, in the weeks leading up to Christmas and the New Year. Climate Averages in Hanoi in December December marks the official start of Hanoi’s winter season. It's one of the coldest and driest months of the year, with a 75% humidity and …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in December

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Beat the heat by visiting Saigon in December. With relatively cooler temperatures and much less rain, it's the perfect time to see one of Vietnam's most vibrant cities. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in December December is the coldest month of the year in Ho Chi Minh City. While northern Vietnam is facing cold temperatures during this time of year, Ho Chi Minh City is …

Hanoi Weather in November

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in November As Hanoi nears the end of its fall season and begins transitioning to winter, temperatures continue dropping throughout November. You can expect temperatures of as low as 66°F (18.9°C) to as high as 76°F (24.4°F) during this time. The second half of November is generally cooler than the first half of the month. Hanoi receives an …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in November

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One of the best times to visit Saigon in regards to weather is November. The wet season is behind you, with several months of drier, cooler temperatures to enjoy. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in November November is the first official month of Ho Chi Minh City’s dry season, which draws a lot of tourists to the city as temperatures are cooler, humidity is less …

Visiting Hanoi in October

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October is a perfect time to visit Hanoi, with both cooler and dryer temperatures than the summer months. It's also not quite as chilly yet as the winter, with warm days still appropriate for a t-shirt and shorts. Climate Averages in Hanoi in October Comfortable temperatures continue throughout October as Hanoi progresses further into its fall season. Compared to …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in October

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October weather in Saigon is wet and hot, though it begins to dry up toward the latter part of the month. Tourists with flexible schedules would find more favorable weather in the following month of November, but October's still drier than the previous month. Since Saigon's a big city of nearly 9 million, there is plenty to do both inside and out. Climate Averages in Ho Chi …

Visiting Hanoi in September

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in September September marks the transition from summer to fall as temperatures begin to drop and rainfall decreases. The fall season officially starts in the middle of September and is characterized by warm sunlight, gentle winds, and comfortable temperatures. You can expect temperatures of as low as 78°F (25.5°C) and as high as 88°F (31.1°C) …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in September

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Tourists visiting Saigon in September should expect heavy rainfall coupled with hot temperatures. Despite the wet weather, you'll still find a lot of fun activities in Vietnam's largest city of the south. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in September September is the wettest and most humid month of the year in Ho Chi Minh City. As the wet season comes to an end, …

Visiting Hanoi in August

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in August As Hanoi nears the end of its summer season, temperatures begin slightly decreasing to a low of 80°F (26.7°C) and a high of 89°F (31.6°C). Out of the 12.8 hours of daylight, Hanoi receives 5.3 hours of direct sunlight. Hot temperatures begin from 11 am and end at 8 pm at the beginning of the month. By the end of August, hot temperatures …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in August

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Summer in Ho Chi Minh City brings out plenty of hot, wet weather. If you know and expect this, you can still have a blast in a world class city like Saigon. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in August Temperatures in August remain similar to that of the other wet months, ranging from a low of 77°F (25°C) to a high of 88°F (31.1°C). There is little variation in these …

Visiting Hanoi in July

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Climate Averages in Hanoi in July Temperatures remain about the same compared to June, ranging from a low of 80°F (26.7°C) to a high of 90°F (32.2°C). July receives the most amount of sunshine compared to any other month, with 5.9 hours of direct sunlight representing 44% of the 13.3 hours of daylight. At the beginning of the month, hot temperatures persist from 10 am to 9 …

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City in July

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Those soon-to-be-wet tourists visiting Saigon in July should come ready for rainy weather. It may be hot and humidly but this international city is still thriving with culture and entertainment. Climate Averages in Ho Chi Minh in July July marks the midst of Ho Chi Minh City’s wet season and is characterized by frequent rains and heavy humidity. July shares the same …