Worst time to visit Hanoi
Some months in Hanoi are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.
Months to avoid
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| March | very wet (15 rain days) |
| May | very hot (32°C / 90°F)very wet (14 rain days) |
| June | very hot (33°C / 91°F)very wet (14 rain days) |
| July | very hot (33°C / 91°F)very wet (15 rain days) |
| August | very hot (32°C / 90°F)very wet (16 rain days)peak typhoon season |
| September | very hot (31°C / 88°F)peak typhoon season |
| October | peak typhoon season |
Better times to go
Better months: January (20°C, 8 rain days) · November (26°C, 6 rain days) · December (22°C, 6 rain days)
Monthly averages, 10-day forecast, and the best months to visit.