Best Time to Visit Hoi An: Weather Month by Month

Q: What is the best time to visit Hoi An?

February is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 20.0°C lows, 6.0h of sunshine and 25.0% rainy days. The months of February & January offer comparable conditions.

Q: How many hours of sunshine does Hoi An get in February?

Hoi An averages 6.0 sunshine hours per day in February. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.6/10.

Q: What is the rainiest month in Hoi An?

December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

Q: What are the temperatures at night in Hoi An in February?

In February, overnight lows reach 20.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.

Q: Is Hoi An good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Hoi An scores 6.4/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains February with a score of 7.6/10.

Q: When should you avoid Hoi An?

December is the most difficult month to visit Hoi An, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Decide

When to visit Hoi An?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Hoi An, February and January clearly stand out. December concentrates the least favourable conditions.

Top & avoid

🏆 February · 8.0 January · 7.5 March · 6.0 April · 5.9 ⚠️ December · 4.5

7.5

Jan

8.0

Feb

6.0

Mar

5.9

Apr

5.3

May

4.8

Jun

4.7

Jul

4.6

Aug

4.9

Sep

4.9

Oct

4.8

Nov

4.5

Dec

Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Hoi An offers 2 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.0 in February vs 4.5 in December.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 2 comfortable months (Jan · Feb)

Month	T° min	T° max	Rain %	mm/day	Sun	Score	Verdict
☀️ January →	20°C	24°C	36%	5.5mm	4.9h	7.5/10	Best period
☀️ February →	20°C	25°C	25%	3.0mm	6.0h	8.0/10	Best period
⛅ March →	22°C	27°C	16%	2.1mm	7.4h	6.0/10	Decent period
🌥️ April →	24°C	30°C	14%	2.3mm	8.0h	5.9/10	Decent period
🌥️ May →	26°C	32°C	22%	2.9mm	7.5h	5.3/10	Decent period
🌥️ June →	27°C	34°C	23%	3.4mm	7.7h	4.8/10	Decent period
🌥️ July →	26°C	34°C	29%	4.9mm	7.3h	4.7/10	Decent period
🌥️ August →	26°C	34°C	31%	5.0mm	7.0h	4.6/10	Decent period
🌥️ September →	25°C	31°C	48%	9.5mm	5.8h	4.9/10	Decent period
🌥️ October →	24°C	28°C	58%	16.2mm	4.8h	4.9/10	Decent period
🌥️ November →	23°C	27°C	54%	14.3mm	4.3h	4.8/10	Decent period
🌥️ December →	21°C	25°C	57%	12.3mm	2.6h	4.5/10	Decent period

Rain %36%

Best period

Rain %25%

Best period

Rain %16%

Decent period

Rain %14%

Decent period

Rain %22%

Decent period

Rain %23%

Decent period

Rain %29%

Decent period

Rain %31%

Decent period

Rain %48%

Decent period

Rain %58%

Decent period

Rain %54%

Decent period

Rain %57%

Decent period

📊 Quick read

Optimal window

Jan → Feb

Good transition

Mar · Dec

Tough period

none

🌡️ Detailed conditions (February)

🌡️ Feel

Comfortable

☀️ UV

7.2 · Moderate-Strong

💧 Humidity feel

20°C · Humid

☔ Rain

25% · 3.0 mm/day

🌅 Sunshine

6.0h/day

Week by week

Hoi An week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Apr 30 to May 6, mostly dry in 9 years out of 10 (0.5 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Dec 24 to Dec 31, mostly dry in 0 years out of 10 (4.2 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
Jan	Jan 14/1024°C	Jan 87/1024°C	Jan 156/1024°C	Jan 223/1024°C	Jan 296/1024°C
Feb	Feb 58/1024°C	Feb 128/1025°C	Feb 195/1025°C	Feb 266/1026°C
Mar	Mar 59/1027°C	Mar 129/1027°C	Mar 199/1028°C	Mar 268/1028°C
Apr	Apr 29/1029°C	Apr 99/1030°C	Apr 169/1031°C	Apr 239/1031°C	Apr 309/1032°C
May	May 77/1032°C	May 147/1032°C	May 215/1033°C	May 289/1034°C
Jun	Jun 43/1034°C	Jun 118/1034°C	Jun 188/1034°C	Jun 258/1034°C
Jul	Jul 27/1034°C	Jul 95/1033°C	Jul 167/1033°C	Jul 238/1033°C	Jul 308/1034°C
Aug	Aug 66/1035°C	Aug 136/1034°C	Aug 207/1033°C	Aug 275/1032°C
Sep	Sep 34/1032°C	Sep 102/1031°C	Sep 173/1030°C	Sep 245/1030°C
Oct	Oct 13/1029°C	Oct 81/1028°C	Oct 154/1028°C	Oct 222/1028°C	Oct 292/1027°C
Nov	Nov 52/1027°C	Nov 123/1027°C	Nov 193/1026°C	Nov 262/1026°C
Dec	Dec 32/1025°C	Dec 103/1025°C	Dec 171/1024°C	Dec 240/1024°C

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Hoi An

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

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What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Vietnam

🗣️LanguageVietnamese

💶CurrencyVietnamese Dong (₫)

🚗DrivingRight-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5

💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTropical

📈Climate trend ⓘStable

🔥Hottest monthJune · 34°C

❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 24°C

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘOctober · 58%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep

🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar

🌀Cyclones ⓘSeason Nov-Apr

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Tropical climate with a 8.0 → 4.5 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

15.88°N · 108.33°E

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Hoi An?

February is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 20.0°C lows, 6.0h of sunshine and 25.0% rainy days. The months of February & January offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Hoi An get in February?

Hoi An averages 6.0 sunshine hours per day in February. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.6/10.

What is the rainiest month in Hoi An?

December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Hoi An in February?

In February, overnight lows reach 20.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.

Is Hoi An good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Hoi An scores 6.4/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains February with a score of 7.6/10.

When should you avoid Hoi An?

December is the most difficult month to visit Hoi An, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.