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Best time to visit Vietnam

Across 2 cities in Vietnam, the best months to visit are December, January, February — averaging the highest travel-comfort scores (comfortable temperatures, low rainfall, and good sunshine) across the country.

Months ranked by travel comfort across Vietnam

RankMonthCountry avgBest cityHigh / LowPrecipCity score
1 ★December83Hanoi21.5° / 14.1°78.9 mm86
2 ★January80Ho Chi Minh City32.6° / 22.8°134.5 mm85
3 ★February78.5Ho Chi Minh City34.1° / 23.4°70.8 mm84
4March74.5Ho Chi Minh City35.2° / 24.6°99.5 mm80
5November73.5Hanoi27° / 19.4°271 mm84
6April68Hanoi28.5° / 21.5°425 mm74
7October59Hanoi28.1° / 21.6°983.7 mm63
8August52.5Ho Chi Minh City31.3° / 24.7°1545.2 mm56
9September52.5Ho Chi Minh City30.7° / 24.4°1964.8 mm54
10May51.5Hanoi31.6° / 24.7°1029.5 mm52
11July51Ho Chi Minh City30.8° / 24.8°1688.2 mm54
12June50Ho Chi Minh City31.9° / 25°1410.6 mm54

Country average comfort score (0–100) blends each city's monthly temperature comfort, rainfall, and sunshine (visitScore). Each month links to the city with the best weather that month.

Best month for each city

Ho Chi Minh City

best in January · score 85
32.6° / 22.8° · 134.5 mm
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Hanoi

best in December · score 86
21.5° / 14.1° · 78.9 mm

When to visit Vietnam by month

Month-specific guides: the best time to visit Vietnam in each month, with the country-average score, best city, and weather summary.

January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December

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