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Climate in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 24.5°C and the city receives roughly 1799 mm of precipitation across 144 rainy days a year, with around 1356 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 31.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 17.8°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Tropical
Comfort score
71/100

Climate overview

Hanoi, Vietnam has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 24.5°C and the city receives roughly 1799 mm of precipitation across 144 rainy days a year, with around 1356 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 31.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 17.8°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Hanoi is classified as Tropical. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average24.5°C
  • Warmest monthJul (31.2°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (17.8°C)
  • Comfort score71/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Hanoi receives about 1799 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 144 rainy days. The wettest month is Jul and the driest is Jan.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Hanoi sees an estimated 1356 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Hanoi monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan25.8°C17.8°C35 mm3162 h
Feb26.2°C18.2°C35 mm3165 h
Mar27.2°C19.2°C52 mm4165 h
Apr28.5°C20.5°C78 mm7147 h
May29.9°C21.9°C130 mm11115 h
Jun30.9°C22.9°C278 mm2336 h
Jul31.2°C23.2°C383 mm2837 h
Aug30.9°C22.9°C365 mm2836 h
Sep29.9°C21.9°C252 mm2135 h
Oct28.5°C20.5°C104 mm9128 h
Nov27.2°C19.2°C52 mm4165 h
Dec26.2°C18.2°C35 mm3165 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Hanoi are Jan, Feb, Dec. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    26°C / 18°C

    105 mm rain

  • Spring

    29°C / 21°C

    260 mm rain

  • Summer

    31°C / 23°C

    1026 mm rain

  • Autumn

    29°C / 21°C

    408 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Hanoi has a climate comfort score of 71/100, a comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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