Vietnam Weather and Climate

The climate varies greatly from north to south. The north has a cold and wet season from November to April and a hot season from May to October. The central coast north of Nha Trang has a similar climate with the winter monsoon bringing cool, wet weather between December and February. The south is hot and humid all year round, especially from February to May. The rainy season lasts from May to November. Travel in the south is most pleasant between November and February, avoiding the heat and the rain. The central highlands has a similar climate to the south, but it is cooler and temperatures can be freezing in winter. The official peak season in Vietnam is from September to April.

Hanoi	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Rainfall (mm)	19	26	44	90	188	240	288	318	265	131	43	23
Rainfall (inches)	0.7	1.0	1.7	3.5	7.4	9.4	11.3	12.5	10.4	5.1	1.7	0.9
Min Temp (°C)	14	15	18	21	24	26	26	26	25	22	18	15
Max Temp (°C)	19	20	23	27	31	33	33	32	31	29	25	22
Min Temp (°F)	57	59	64	70	75	79	79	79	77	72	64	59
Max Temp (°F)	66	68	73	81	88	91	91	90	88	84	77	72

Ho Chi Minh City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Rainfall (mm)	14	4	9	51	213	309	295	271	342	260	119	47
Rainfall (inches)	0.6	0.1	0.4	2.0	8.4	12.2	11.6	10.7	13.5	10.3	4.7	1.8
Min Temp (°C)	21	22	24	26	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	21
Max Temp (°C)	32	33	34	35	34	32	32	32	31	31	31	31
Min Temp (°F)	70	72	76	78	77	76	76	76	76	75	73	70
Max Temp (°F)	89	91	93	94	93	90	90	89	88	88	88	87

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