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Hanoi in August

Summer in Hanoi: expect hot weather with highs of 32°C.

🌡️ 32°C / 26°C🌧️ 29.8 rainy days📉 Off-Peak

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August Weather in Hanoi

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Average High

32°C

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Average Low

26°C

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Rain Days

29.8

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Season

Summer

What to Expect

August in Hanoi brings hot weather with daytime highs around 32°C and nighttime lows of 26°C. You can expect approximately 29.8 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.

Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.

August Costs in Hanoi

Budget

VND 600000

per day

Mid-Range

VND 1500000

per day

Luxury

VND 3500000

per day

💡 August is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.

Things to Do in Hanoi in August

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Hanoi

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Guided walking tour through a European city
1

Hanoi Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Hanoi on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

Hanoi Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Hanoi with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Hanoi: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Hanoi's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Hanoi: Scenic Excursion

Escape Hanoi for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Hanoi Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Hanoi's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Hotels in Hanoi for August

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FAQ: Hanoi in August

What is the weather like in Hanoi in August?

Hanoi in August has average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C, with around 29.8 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.

Is August a good time to visit Hanoi?

August is off-peak in Hanoi. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.

How crowded is Hanoi in August?

August is a quieter time in Hanoi. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.

How much does it cost to visit Hanoi in August?

Budget travellers can get by on around VND 600000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget VND 1500000/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.

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