Hanoi in November
In November, Hanoi averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with around 6 days of rain (45 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
November is a great month to visit Hanoi: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How November compares to the rest of the year in Hanoi
November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Hanoi (8th of 12) and one of the driest months (11th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (28°C). November runs 3°C cooler than October (29°C) and cools 4°C in December (22°C).
November sunrise & sunset in Hanoi
Times shown for Hanoi local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Hanoi — November
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Hanoi's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Hanoi in November
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (High season) and Hanoi's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — November in Hanoi
This is a busy month in Hanoi — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — November in Hanoi
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Hanoi in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 68°F | 14°C / 57°F | 20 mm | 8 | 0 |
| February | 21°C / 70°F | 15°C / 59°F | 30 mm | 12 | 0 |
| March | 23°C / 73°F | 18°C / 64°F | 45 mm | 15 | 0 |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 21°C / 70°F | 95 mm | 13 | 0 |
| May | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 195 mm | 14 | 0 |
| June | 33°C / 91°F | 26°C / 79°F | 240 mm | 14 | 0 |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 26°C / 79°F | 290 mm | 15 | 0 |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 26°C / 79°F | 320 mm | 16 | 0 |
| September | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 230 mm | 13 | 0 |
| October | 29°C / 84°F | 22°C / 72°F | 130 mm | 9 | 0 |
| November | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 64°F | 45 mm | 6 | 0 |
| December | 22°C / 72°F | 15°C / 59°F | 25 mm | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hanoi in November?
In November, Hanoi averages a high of 26°C (79°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Hanoi in November?
November sees occasional rain in Hanoi, with about 6 rainy days on average.
Is November a good time to visit Hanoi?
November is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Hanoi in November?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full November packing list for Hanoi for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.