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Best Time to Visit Thanh Hóa

The best months to visit Thanh Hóa are Feb, Mar, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Feb, Mar, Dec

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Thanh Hóa. Expect highs of 23°C to 25°C to 23°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

June

33°C high

Coldest Month

January

14°C low

Driest Month

March

7 rain days

Wettest Month

September

26 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 22°C / Low: 14°C

12 rain days

22°
14°Jan

February

High: 23°C / Low: 17°C

11 rain days

23°
17°Feb

March

High: 25°C / Low: 18°C

7 rain days

25°
18°Mar

April

High: 30°C / Low: 23°C

7 rain days

30°
23°Apr

May

High: 31°C / Low: 25°C

18 rain days

31°
25°May

June

High: 33°C / Low: 26°C

23 rain days

33°
26°Jun

July

High: 33°C / Low: 26°C

24 rain days

33°
26°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 26°C

25 rain days

32°
26°Aug

September

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

26 rain days

31°
24°Sep

October

High: 29°C / Low: 22°C

16 rain days

29°
22°Oct

November

High: 26°C / Low: 19°C

10 rain days

26°
19°Nov

December

High: 23°C / Low: 16°C

9 rain days

23°
16°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Thanh Hóa

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Peak Season

February, March, December

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

January, April, November

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

May, June, July, August, September, October

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
22°C14°C
12
Shoulder Season
February
23°C17°C
11
Peak Season
March
25°C18°C
7
Peak Season
April
30°C23°C
7
Shoulder Season
May
31°C25°C
18
Off Season
June
33°C26°C
23
Off Season
July
33°C26°C
24
Off Season
August
32°C26°C
25
Off Season
September
31°C24°C
26
Off Season
October
29°C22°C
16
Off Season
November
26°C19°C
10
Shoulder Season
December
23°C16°C
9
Peak Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Thanh Hóa?
The best months to visit Thanh Hóa are Feb, Mar, Dec. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Thanh Hóa?
Thanh Hóa has temperatures ranging from 14°C to 33°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Thanh Hóa?
Peak tourist season in Thanh Hóa is typically around Feb and Mar and Dec. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Thanh Hóa worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Thanh Hóa (December to February) sees lows of around 5°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Thanh Hóa

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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Thanh Hóa Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Thanh Hóa 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
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Thanh Hóa Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Thanh Hóa 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
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Best of Thanh Hóa: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Thanh Hóa'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
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Day Trip from Thanh Hóa: Scenic Excursion

Escape Thanh Hóa 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
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Thanh Hóa Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Thanh Hóa'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 Thanh Hóa

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Central Thanh Hóa area in Thanh Hóa
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Central Thanh Hóa

The bustling heart of the city with a mix of commerce, local life, and essential services.

Our top picks in Central Thanh Hóa

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Muong Thanh Grand Thanh Hoa Hotel$$

A well-established hotel offering comfortable rooms and standard amenities.

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Sai Gon Thanh Hoa Hotel$$

Centrally located with good service and modern facilities.

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Lam Kinh Hotel$$

Offers a blend of traditional and modern comforts in a convenient location.

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North Thanh Hóa (Near University Area) area in Thanh Hóa
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North Thanh Hóa (Near University Area)

A youthful and dynamic area, influenced by the presence of universities and student life.

Our top picks in North Thanh Hóa (Near University Area)

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Thanh Binh Hotel$

A no-frills hotel catering to students and budget travelers.

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Gia Hung Hotel$

Basic accommodation with friendly staff.

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South Thanh Hóa (Near Bien Dong) area in Thanh Hóa
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South Thanh Hóa (Near Bien Dong)

A developing area with a more residential feel, offering a glimpse into everyday Thanh Hóa life.

Our top picks in South Thanh Hóa (Near Bien Dong)

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Hoàng Gia Hotel$

A budget-friendly option offering basic, clean rooms.

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Minh Anh Hotel$

Simple accommodation popular with local travelers.

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