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Best time to visit Vietnam

4 destinations · monthly climate normals, judged against the Tropical preset (mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoon) — pick another below

The best time to visit Vietnam for tropical weather is March to April, when 3 of the 4 of its destinations on Sun Season fits. All of them have a true monsoon season, falling between May and December depending on the destination.

Verdicts come from WorldClim 2.1 monthly normals 1970–2000; see the method.

Vietnam month by month

Pick the weather you like and every destination's months are judged against it.

Weather you like

mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoon

For Tropical weather, the best time is March to April, when 3 of the 4 of its destinations fit.

Open Vietnam on the interactive map ↗ the same verdict for every place on Earth, any month

DestinationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HanoiCLDCLDCLDCLDMSNMSNMSNMSNMSNGOCLDCLD
Hoi AnCLDCLDGOGOGOGOGOGOMSNMSNMSNCLD
Ho Chi Minh CityGOGOGOGOMSNMSNMSNMSNMSNMSNGOGO
Phu QuocGOGOGOGOMSNMSNMSNMSNMSNMSNGOGO

GO fits · CLD too cold · HOT too hot · DRY too dry · RN too rainy · MSN monsoon

When to go to Vietnam, by the weather you like

Looking forRuleBest monthsDestinations that fit
Warmmean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showersJanuary to February2 of 4
Tropicalmean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoonMarch to April3 of 4
Beachmean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, dry or showersMarch to April3 of 4
Coolmean 0–14 °C32–57 °F, anything but the monsoonno month0 of 4
Snowmean below 0 °C32 °F, any rainno month0 of 4

Destinations in Vietnam