City Trips Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
December, January, February
May, June, July, August, September
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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The best time to visit Hanoi for a city trip is December, January, February, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Hanoi
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 93Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 17° | 23 |
February | 92Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 19° | 26 |
March | 86Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 22° | 40 |
April | 56Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 25° | 67 |
May | 23Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 29° | 189 |
June | 13Poor Hot temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 30° | 249 |
July | 12Poor Hot temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 30° | 344 |
August | 14Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 0Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 30° | 313 |
September | 24Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 5Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 29° | 212 |
October | 55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 26° | 84 |
November | 85Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 23° | 38 |
December | 97Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 19° | 26 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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