Best Time to Visit Hoi An
The best months to visit Hoi An are Feb, Mar, Apr. Here is the full monthly breakdown.
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Best Months: Feb, Mar, Apr
These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Hoi An. Expect highs of 25°C to 27°C to 32°C with relatively dry conditions.
Warmest Month
August
35°C high
Coldest Month
January
19°C low
Driest Month
April
5 rain days
Wettest Month
October
33 rain days
Monthly Weather
January
High: 24°C / Low: 19°C
22 rain days
February
High: 25°C / Low: 21°C
19 rain days
March
High: 27°C / Low: 22°C
12 rain days
April
High: 32°C / Low: 24°C
5 rain days
May
High: 33°C / Low: 26°C
15 rain days
June
High: 34°C / Low: 27°C
20 rain days
July
High: 34°C / Low: 27°C
19 rain days
August
High: 35°C / Low: 27°C
20 rain days
September
High: 31°C / Low: 25°C
29 rain days
October
High: 29°C / Low: 24°C
33 rain days
November
High: 27°C / Low: 23°C
29 rain days
December
High: 25°C / Low: 21°C
32 rain days
Tourist Seasons in Hoi An
Peak Season
February, March, April
- +Best weather conditions
- +Most activities and events
- -Higher prices and larger crowds
- -Book accommodation well in advance
Shoulder Season
January, May
- +Good weather, fewer tourists
- +Better value for accommodation
- +More authentic local experiences
- ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
Off Season
June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- +Lowest prices of the year
- +No crowds at attractions
- -Weather may be less favourable
- -Some seasonal businesses may close
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 24°C | 19°C | 22 | Shoulder Season |
February★ | 25°C | 21°C | 19 | Peak Season |
March★ | 27°C | 22°C | 12 | Peak Season |
April★ | 32°C | 24°C | 5 | Peak Season |
May | 33°C | 26°C | 15 | Shoulder Season |
June | 34°C | 27°C | 20 | Off Season |
July | 34°C | 27°C | 19 | Off Season |
August | 35°C | 27°C | 20 | Off Season |
September | 31°C | 25°C | 29 | Off Season |
October | 29°C | 24°C | 33 | Off Season |
November | 27°C | 23°C | 29 | Off Season |
December | 25°C | 21°C | 32 | Off Season |
Season Timeline
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Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Hoi An
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Hoi An Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Hoi An 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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Hoi An Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Hoi An 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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Best of Hoi An: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Hoi An'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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Day Trip from Hoi An: Scenic Excursion
Escape Hoi An 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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Hoi An Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Hoi An'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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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Hoi An
Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment
Ancient Town
A living museum of well-preserved architecture, bustling markets, and charming canals.
Our top picks in Ancient Town
Offers a luxurious escape with beautiful pools and excellent service, just a short walk from the Ancient Town.
Book NowA serene oasis with a rooftop pool and views of the Thu Bon River.
Book NowLocated within the Ancient Town, providing easy access to historical sites and a charming atmosphere.
Book NowAn Bang Beach
A laid-back beachside village with a growing number of restaurants, bars, and boutique stays.
Our top picks in An Bang Beach
An iconic resort with charming bungalows and direct beach access, offering a classic Hoi An experience.
Book NowOffers spacious villas with private pools, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy.
Book NowA stylish boutique hotel with a pool and close proximity to the beach and restaurants.
Book NowCam Chau
A local residential area transitioning into tourist-friendly accommodations and rice paddy views.
Our top picks in Cam Chau
Focuses on wellness with a beautiful setting and spa facilities, a short shuttle ride from the town.
Book NowOffers spacious rooms and a large pool overlooking the river, providing a tranquil escape.
Book NowFeatures lush gardens and a relaxing pool area, good value for money.
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