Best time to visit Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An)

The best time to visit Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An) is Feb–Mar. Month by month, the verdicts rate Jan–Apr as comfortable on both daytime heat and rainfall — 4 months in all.

Rains peak Oct–Dec (opposite the south)

Best window
Feb–Mar
Driest month
March · 20% rainy days
Warmest month
June · 31.9°C / 89°F
Coolest month
January · 23.9°C / 75°F
Months rated go
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Month by month

Monthly climate normals for Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An), 1991–2020
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRainy daysVerdict
January23.97540%Go
February25.47823%Go
March27.88220%Go
April30.38723%Go
May31.48943%Fair
June31.98940%Fair
July31.98944%Fair
August31.68958%Too wet
September30.08673%Too wet
October28.18377%Too wet
November26.48072%Too wet
December24.27665%Too wet

Verdict combines mean daytime high with rainy-day frequency. “Rainy days” is the share of days in the month with at least 1 mm of rain.

What the numbers say

March is the driest month, with rain on 20% of days and daytime highs near 27.8°C (82°F). October is the wettest, at 77%. The warmest month is June at 31.9°C (89°F); the coolest is January at 23.9°C (75°F). The record rules out too wet in Aug–Dec.

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