Quick decision
When to visit Hoi An?
🌞 Best time overall
March
🌡️ Optimal temperature
72°F–81°F in March
🌧 Least rain
30% rainy days in March
🌧 Wettest month
December (85%)
📅 Best score
8.2/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
UNESCO Old TownFebruary–April — lanterns, merchant houses, gentle atmosphere.
An Bang BeachMarch-September — beach 5 km from the old town, bars.
Food & DiningYear-round — cao lầu, bánh mì, White Rose, cooking classes.
Cycling & VillagesFebruary-April or October — rice paddies, fishing villages, mangroves.
FamilyFebruary–May — dry season, craft activities, lantern workshop.
BudgetAugust-October — rainy season, accommodation -40%.
Monthly climate data
Hoi An weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 68°F | 75°F | 65% | 0.2in | 8.4h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 68°F | 77°F | 49% | 0.1in | 9.4h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 72°F | 81°F | 30% | 0.1in | 10.6h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 75°F | 86°F | 25% | 0.1in | 11.2h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 79°F | 90°F | 44% | 0.1in | 11.6h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 81°F | 93°F | 44% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 79°F | 93°F | 53% | 0.2in | 11.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 79°F | 93°F | 57% | 0.2in | 11.7h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ September | 77°F | 88°F | 77% | 0.4in | 11.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 75°F | 82°F | 84% | 0.6in | 9.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 73°F | 81°F | 81% | 0.6in | 8.3h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 70°F | 77°F | 85% | 0.5in | 5.0h | 5.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 30°F, 33% rainy days, 11.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.9/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 34°F, 51% rainy days, 11.9h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 29°F, 81% rainy days, 9.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 25°F, 66% rainy days, 7.6h sunshine/day. Score: 6.6/10.
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FAQ
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March is ideal with 30% rainy days and 27°F.
December is the wettest month with 85% rainy days.
Yes, March is the best month with an average of 27°F.
In winter, the average score is 6.6/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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