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Hanoi Weather in December

Hanoi Weather in December

Hanoi is one of the most beautiful cities in Vietnam, which is home to many travel destinations with historical values. Hanoi becomes more attractive in December with famous holidays like Merry Christmas and New Year; and the convenient weather for travelling. This post will give you some guides for Hanoi Weather in December , things to do & see in this time, and some useful tips for your best trip. Winter in Hanoi in December The temperature in Hanoi in December December is one of the coldest and driest months in Hanoi. The average temperature decreases to 15ËšC - 16ËšC, and even to 11ËšC at night. The daylight shortens and it gets dark early at 05.30 PM. After a few days of cold weather, it is sunny with the dry wind, low temperature, and morning fog then Hanoi weather has drizzling rain. Then Hanoi weather has drizzling rain and cold wind again. The number of rainy days and the amount of rain are less the previous month, but you will feel very cold.  Average December temperature: 19ËšC December high: 22ËšC December low: 15ËšC Relative humidity: 67% Expected number of wet days: 7 Sunshine Hours Hanoi receives around 4 sunshine hours per day on average in December. The rest of the 10-hour daylight, Hanoi is mostly cloudy. From the beginning to the end of December, the number of sunshine hours decreases gradually. Is December a good time to visit Hanoi? The best time to visit Hanoi is from the end of September to April. December is in cold season with the temperature from 10ËšC - 16ËšC. It is cold for travellers who come from tropical countries but it can be good for travellers who come from temperate countries. Although December is cold but it is a good time to visit Hanoi because this month is dry in Hanoi so it is good for travellers to travel around Hanoi without canceling their plan. There is mostly no rain this time and tourists can enjoy their holiday the best. Hanoi and other touristic destinations now also celebrate the New Year and Christmas so you can celebrate your Christmas holiday in Hanoi, Vietnam. What to wear in December in Hanoi? As you see the weather in Hanoi is cold so you should bring a sweater and a jacket with you. Normally, you may need a jacket but sometimes you may need both of them. However, the world climate is changing and it seems Hanoi become warmer and warmers in December so in some more years, you may not need both of them in day time but you may need them if you travel outside at night time.  If you have a plan to visit Hanoi in December and do not hesitate as it is a good time to visit Hanoi. Things to do in Hanoi in December Cyclo around Hanoi Going around Hanoi by a cyclo - a kind of three-wheel vehicle – is an interesting activity among tourists in Hanoi. Hanoi weather in December is not too hot or rainy, so travelling by cyclo is a great ideal. You can get around Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, or Dong Xuan Market… The ticket price for an hour visiting Hanoi by a cyclo is about 100,000 VND ($4.5). Cyclo around Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam Military History Museum One of the historical and cultural sites in Hanoi Military History of Vietnam. Military History of Vietnam is also known as the Army Museum, which is home to an extensive collection of weaponry that was used throughout the war period in the past. 22nd December is the day of celebrating the establishment of the Vietnam People's Army. So there will be something special for you to see. Address: 28A Dien Bien Phu, Ba Dinh District Hanoi, Vietnam Opening Hours: Daily 08:00 - 11:30 Tuesday – Thursday, Saturday & Sunday 14:00 – 16:00 Entrance fee: 40,000 VND for one international tourist Vietnam Military History Museum Saint Joseph's Cathedral -Christmas in December At the end of December, Christmas is coming. If you visit Hanoi in this time, you will see the beautiful decoration on the streets of Hanoi. In the Churches, concerts of classical music are taken place. If you want to enjoy the atmosphere of Christmas Eve, pay a visit to the Saint Joseph's Cathedral on Nha Chung St. Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. Christmas Eve in the Saint Joseph's Cathedral Shopping Another suitable for this time is visiting shopping areas and malls. Some of them are Savico Megamall, Ruby Plaza and Garden Mall. Check our best tours to discover Hanoi in December: Hanoi Street Food Tour , Hanoi Scooter Tour , or Hanoi Motorbike Tour . Best trips from Hanoi in December Sapa Tour from Hanoi Sapa is considered as a must-visit destination when visiting Vietnam in December. You can contemplate the landscape from house roofs, forests, gardens to the roads covered in snow and fog, which makes Sapa become more vaporous and mysterious. The fog will leave when the sun rises, but snow still remains. In the winter, the ground orchid and persimmon still blossom in Sapa, which seems to prepare for Lunar New Year. So you can have a great chance to see the unique beauty of Sapa in the winter. Sapa 2 days 1 nights is one of our best itineraries that we highly recommended for your great trip to Sapa. Sapa in Winter Halong Tour from Hanoi There are fewer tourists visiting Halong Bay in December, so you can enjoy more without any crowd as in the summer. Normally, cruise activities are not affected much by the cold weather in December, except for the days with very low temperatures. Kayaking, swimming, climbing mountains, and exploring caves… will be off only in the bad weather. So you should pay attention to safety instruction and tour guide’s advice to have a great trip in Halong Bay in the winter. Halong Bay Day Trip is the best itinerary that we highly recommend for you at this time. If you have more time you can take an overnight cruise at Halong Bay Cruises . Ba Vi National Park from Hanoi The weather in December is suitable for you to travel to Ba Vi National Park. You can do walking or hiking in this area of forest trails and mountain slopes to see panoramic views of the Red River Valley and beyond. It may take you 30 minutes for this. You can get to Tan Da Spa Resort in Ba Vi to experience hot springs, mud baths, wet steam baths and herbal baths for individuals, couples or families. Location: 48 km west from Hanoi, or about 1-hour drive. Ba Vi National Park For more options of the best trips from Hanoi, please visit our Vietnam Group Tours and choose the best for you! Things to eat in Hanoi in December The slightly cold weather of Hanoi in December is great for having dinner in a hotpot or grill restaurant. You will feel warmer and find it more delicious than that in summer. Enjoy Vietnamese coffee is great for a cold day of Hanoi weather in December. Cà phê sữa nóng (Vietnamese hot coffee with sweetened condensed milk) and Cà Phê Ä‘en nóng (Vietnamese hot black coffee) are two of basic kinds of coffee in Vietnam for you to enjoy. Enjoy Coffe in the Winter of December Street food also attracts people in December. Street food is cooked and severed immediately on the pavements near the roads around the city. So it is not hard to find one place to enjoy street food. The weather in Hanoi in December is suitable for sitting on the pavements and enjoying hot dishes. Street food in Hanoi in December Closing advice when travelling in Hanoi in December + If you are from cold countries like America, you will feel cool as in the autumn; while if you are from Southeast Asia, you should wear a warm jacket on the cold days. + If you forget your jacket, don’t worry, you can buy some warm clothes at any store in Hanoi. When travelling around Hanoi Old Quarter, you can get some. We have a tip for you that you must require for a good bargain. A lot of small shop and boots in Night Market in Hanoi Old Quarter will give you the fixed price if you require. Tips for visiting Hanoi in December + On the sunny days of December, the amount of UV rays is high, so you should use sun cream, sun protective clothing, and wear sunglasses. + Bring an umbrella is very convenient for both sun protection and sudden rain. + A pair of shoes is suitable for outdoor activities in Hanoi. You may walk several kilometres in Hanoi Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake Walking Street, so it is convenient to wear a pair of sports shoes instead of high-heeled shoes or flip-flops. If you forget to carry your shoes, don't worry because that you can get a pair of shoes in any shoe store in Hanoi.

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Hanoi Weather in October

Hanoi Weather in October

If you want to organize your holiday in Hanoi in October , take a look at the weather to ensure that your trip is at a convenient time. Hanoi weather is getting more favoured in October. At this time, autumn in Hanoi is in its most beautiful period. The city is predominantly covered by yellow and a little red from the colour of the fallen leaves, which makes Hanoi become more romantic and poetic. In this post, we will give you a lot of information about Hanoi Weather in October, so it will be easier for you to know all things of its temperatures, rainfall, what to do and what to eat when you travel to Hanoi in October. The yellow fallen leaves street in Hanoi The temperature in Hanoi in October Fall in October is usually considered as the most romantic and pleasant season of the year in Hanoi. The temperature decreases in Hanoi with the average temperature of 23ËšC at night and 28 ËšC in daylight. The temperature of the beginning of October is usually higher than that of the end of the month. So, high temperatures are likely to occur only in the first several days of the month, from 01.00 PM to 05.00 PM. After that, Hanoi becomes cooler and more comfortable. For Japanese and Argentinean travellers, Hanoi weather in October maybe similar to their hometown. Whereas, European tourists may find it warmer than that in their country. The amount of rainfall in October is significantly lesser than the previous month. The number of wet days doesn’t change much, from 15 days in September to 14 days in October, but rains are not as heavy as previous months. Sunshine Hours In October, Hanoi receives 4-5 sunny hours per day on average. On these days, the sun rises at 05.47 AM, and sunset takes place at 05.44 PM. So Hanoi is covered with an average of 11.57 hours of daylight. And it decreases gradually from the beginning to the end of the month. Things to do in Hanoi in October It is not too cold or too hot in October, so taking around 36 ancient streets of Hanoi Old Quarter is an interesting idea. It is because that the autumn still remains its beauty and the sunlight is not so strong. You can take a cyclo or walk around the streets, both of them are suitable as well. Hoan Kiem Lake and West Lake are also two attractive destinations in October in Hanoi. Hoan Kiem Lake seems to be more romantic in autumn with yellow fallen leaves and warm weather of October, especially at night when all the night are turned on. Besides, if you get up early and go to West Lake you can enjoy the slight wind, sunrise, and beautiful lotuses in Lotus Pond. Watching a sunrise and taking a Duck Boat ride here are the best romantic things to do in Hanoi city.  Duck Boat in West Lake Addition to lotus flower, milky flower is also a special characteristic of Hanoi’s autumn. You will breathe in the beautifully sweet fragrance of milky flowers when you walk along the streets of Hanoi. Some people do not like this, but let try it to know how it is. October is also the season of changing new leaves. A lot of yellow leaves fall off the road telling winter is turning. This is a chance for tourists to take nice photos with yellow fallen leaves on the two-tree-line street like Phan Dinh Phung St. or in the areas of West Lake and Hoan Kiem Lake. Here are some best tours to Hanoi in October in only one day: Hanoi Street Food Tour , Hanoi Scooter Tour , and Hanoi Motorbike Tour . Things to eat in October in Hanoi October is the season of Com Lang Vong (Green Rice Flakes in Vong Village), one of the most famous specialities of Hanoi. Vong village is about 5-6km far from the centre of Hanoi which now is Dich Vong Village, Cau Giay District, Hanoi. Tourists can come to Vong Village this time to see how to make Com from young rice. To enjoy Com, you need to just chew it slowly to feel the stickiness of the young rice, and its sweet. Also, you can enjoy Green Rice Cave made from young rice. Green Rice Flakes in Vong Village La Vong Grilled Fish is also a special dish of Hanoi. This may not be the oldest dish in Hanoi for more than hundred years. To make La Vong Grilled Fish, we have to add mixed thin slices of fish to ginger, saffron, fermented cold rice, pepper and fish sauce, and then grill it on the stove before serving it on the dining tables. La Vong Grilled Fish Clothing advice when visiting Hanoi in October In October, long-sleeved shirts and jeans or sweatpants for the daylight are very suitable. Because it becomes cooler at night, so a wind coat is good for those who are not familiar with the tropical climate in the early morning and late evening.

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Hanoi Weather in August

Hanoi Weather in August

Hanoi Weather in AugustAugust is the end of hot weather in Hanoi. In this time, milky flower, white baby daisy, and heart bell are blooming. If you travel to Hanoi in August, you will have a chance to enjoy the beauty of this colourful city. Although the temperature in August is still hot, people can be relaxed more with the gentle wind blowing more often. Hanoi is truly peaceful in this summer-autumn transition moment.Milky flower is blooming in Hanoi in AugustThe temperature in Hanoi in AugustIn this capital, the daily average temperature is starting to fall, fluctuating between 27 and 32 Degree Celsius. Low-temperature range from 24 to 28 degree Celsius, while high temperature is between 28 and 36 degree Celsius. At the beginning of the month, the period when it feels hot is from 11.00 AM to 08.00 PM. However, it just lasts from 11.30 AM to 06.00 PM by the end of the month. In terms of humidity, there is not much change around 75%. August is also a rainy month of the year with 18 rainy days.High temperature: 36°CLow temperature: 24°CAverage hours of the sunshine per day: 13 hoursMonthly rainfall: 196mm over an average of 18 days Humidity: 75%Sunshine Hours in Hanoi in AugustIn August, the duration of sunshine hours starts to decrease. The number of sunshine hours per day is almost 13 on average in August. The length of the day falls slowly from the beginning of August to the end of the month. On the first days, sunrise often takes place at 5.30 AM, and sundown at 06.35 PM. However, on the last days of the month, the daylight lasts around 12.34 hours, from 05.39 AM to 06.13 PM. Cloudy weather is also popular in August, so tourists feel more comfortable and convenient as discovering Hanoi.Long Bien Bridge sunrise Rainfall in Hanoi in AugustLike June and July, August is one of the rainiest annual months in Hanoi. The number of rainy days commonly ranges from 16 to 18. Furthermore, time of rain is unpredictable and can last around 30 minutes or even up to a week. Days are often much rainier than nights in general.Travel tips for Hanoi in AugustIn general, August is one of the perfect months to discover the beauty of Hanoi. However, there are still some important tips for your trips in August in Hanoi.- Bring with you a hat, a pair of shoes instead of flip-flops or sandals for your walking, and sun cream when you are in outside.- Have a raincoat in your bag in case it rains- Pack a camera to catch stunning views you see in your journeys.Check our best tours to discover Hanoi and surroundings: Hanoi street food tour, Hanoi motorbike tour, or North Vietnam 5 day group tour.What to do in Hanoi in AugustHanoi is a bustling city that is home to attractive sightseeing, ancient architecture and many interesting things to do from day to night. You can walk, ride cyclos, or self-balancing motorbikes to explore Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, or some famous museum in Hanoi. Under the weather of August, we highly recommend you two of the attractive destinations in Hanoi.West LakeWest Lake is known as the largest lake in Hanoi, and also the Lake of Mist. Visiting West Lake, you can enjoy a number of interesting activities including nightlife, boating, biking and shopping. If you can, go around this largest lake to see how it is large. It will be an interesting experience, and you can enjoy the coolest air in West Lake. Also, there is many hotels and restaurants nearby, so it is very convenient for you. In the daylights, you can pay a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda – the impressive pagoda in the southeast corner of West Lake. Especially on the weekends, West Lake truly becomes more likely.Sunset in West LakeHoa Lo PrisonHoa Lo Prison (Mai Son Centrale) is a former prison in the period of war. American pilots called it sarcastically as the "Hanoi Hilton". Hoa Lo Prison is the place that preserves the historical and architectural values attracting a lot of local and foreign visitors. Pay a visit to the prison to experience its values with your own eyes.Address: No. 1, Hoa Lo Street, Tran Hung Dao Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi CityOpening hours: every day, 08:00 – 17:00 (including festivals and holidays)Entrance fee: 30,000 VND per ticketsHoa Lo Prison, HanoiVietnam Museum of EthnologyVietnam Museum of Ethnology is the best place for you to discover the outstanding characteristics of 54 ethnic groups. By the time, the museum has preserved cultural heritage and promoted socio-cultural diversity.You can have a chance to watch Water Puppetry here. It will be one of the most fascinating experiences in Hanoi when you enjoy it in such tranquil garden.Address: Nguyen Van Huyen Road, Cau Giay District/ Nghia Do, Cau Giay, HanoiOpening hours: Every day except for Monday, 08.30-17.30Entrance fee: â€¢ Adult: 40.000 VND• University students with ID: 20.000 VND• Children (6 years old to 16 years old): 10.000 VND• Children under 6 years old: FreeBana people communal houseVietnam Military History MuseumOne more option for you is taking a visit to Military History of Vietnam. Military History of Vietnam is also known as the Army Museum, which is home to an extensive collection of weaponry that was used throughout the war period in the past. Address: 28A Dien Bien Phu, Ba Dinh District Hanoi, VietnamOpening Hours: Daily 08:00 - 11:30 Tuesday – Thursday, Saturday & Sunday 14:00 – 16:00Entrance fee: 40,000 VND for one international touristMilitary History of VietnamHo Chi Minh MuseumHo Chi Minh Museum is located in Ho Chi Minh Complex, so it is very convenient for tourists to walk around and explore the whole complex. The museum is a collection of artefacts, miniatures and various gifts describing Ho Chi Minh President’s life. They are written in both English, Vietnamese, and France. It will be more interesting if you have a friendly local guide with knowledgeable and professional skills.Address: No. 19, Ngoc Ha Street, Doi Can Ward, Ba Dinh District, HanoiOpening hours:  8:00-11:30 | 14:00-16:30, every day except MondayHo Chi Minh Museum, Read More: Hanoi Weather in January, Hanoi Weather in February, Hanoi Weather in March, Hanoi Weather in April, Hanoi Weather in May, Hanoi Weather in June, Hanoi Weather in July, Hanoi Weather in September, Hanoi Weather in October, Hanoi Weather in November, Hanoi Weather in December.

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Hanoi Weather in June

Hanoi Weather in June

June is considered as a slightly mixed bag in terms of weather as getting plenty of hot weather and rain as well. However, June is also a good month of tourist season in Hanoi for summer vacation. It’s rather difficult to give certain predictions of the Hanoi weather in this month, because temperatures, rainfall and sunshine can change from day to day. But June is still a great time to discover Hanoi and have a memorable trip in when visiting Vietnam.Hanoi Red Bridge on a rainy dayThe temperature in Hanoi in JuneJune is the hottest month of the year in Hanoi. The maximum average temperature can reach 28 degrees Celsius at night. The temperature of the day is about 35 degrees Celsius, and even up to 38 degrees Celsius on the hottest days. Besides, the combination of high humidity of 75% and high temperature can be the reason for the heavy rain. A lot of international tourists from hot areas like California, Utah, or Texas would be interested in this Hanoi Weather in June. Whereas, those who prefer cool weather like England, France, or Argentina would have some difficulties.Sunshine Hours in Hanoi in JuneBy the time June comes around, Hanoi is covered with blue sky and beaming sun for an average of 13 daylight hours per day. This is the longest month for sunshine hours in the lovely capital of Vietnam. Hanoi is truly sparkling at this time, especially at sunrise and sunset time. Sunrise in June starts earlier than other months, often at 05.16 AM; and sunset is also later at 06.35 PM. This is a great chance for tourists to take magnificent photos of the most stunning sunrise and sunset of the year.Sunrise in West Lake, HanoiRainfallJune is the time of the rainy season, which means that rain occurs more frequently and at any time, and can last half an hour or a few days. Besides, storms can also take place anytime. Rainstorms can help the high temperature right down to a much more comfortable level, and you don’t have to use sun cream for the day to be protected from blazing sunshine.Is June a good time to visit Hanoi?June is warm season in Hanoi so for travellers who really like the sun and photos it is a good time. In this time, it is rainy season also but when the rain stop then you will have clear and blue sky and you an take many nice photos. However, please note that it is hot so you it is not easy to go outside all day. It is rainy season so please prepare umbrella and raincoat also.That will be peak season for domestic tourists so you should ask your travel consultant to know the destination of domestic tourists if you wish to avoid the crowd. However, for the foreign tourists that is the low season so that is the best time for you to travel if you wish a big deal from travel companies.Hanoi in June: Peak Season vs Off-SeasonJune is the beginning of the peak season for tourists in Vietnam in general, and in Hanoi in particular. School is officially off in June for summer vacation, so family trips become more popular and convenient for tourists. Vietnamese people often get trips around Hanoi or even farther to other attractive destinations in the country.June is also a good chance for foreign tourists because of a great deal. In this time, tourist companies often offer big deals for a lot of tours. So if you can adapt to the hot and rainy weather, June will be a great time for you to travel and get big deals on tours and shopping as well.Foreign tourists in HanoiHanoi in June: What to bringJune is the hottest month in Hanoi, so it is necessary to bring with sun cream and sunglasses for the 13-hour-sunshine days. Similarly, airy clothes would be good for your journey in hot weather in Hanoi. Also, with a sun-blocking hat, you can be protected from the blazing rays of the sun. Due to unpredictable rain, you should have a raincoat in your bag all the time you travel.Furthermore, don’t forget to bring a camera to save your memorable moments in your trip around Hanoi.Hanoi in June: What to doSightseeingHanoi is a city on the move with plenty to explore, from historical to modern places. The Old Quarter is worth a visit with 36 ancient streets. You can have a chance to look at ancient beauty and enjoy some traditional street foods in summer. A short distance from the Old Quarter is Hoan Kiem Lake – an ideal relaxed place for tourists with fresh air and a lot of traditional games on the weekends. Hanoi is also home to numerous temples and pagodas that are worth a visit for their architecture such as Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest one in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and Temple of Literature – a place attracting a lot of artists and writers.Check some best Hanoi tours to discover Hanoi within only one day in June: Hanoi Street Food Tour, Hanoi Motorbike Tour, or Hanoi Scooter Tour.Hoan Kiem Lake, HanoiSeeing National FlowersLotus is considered as the national flower of Vietnam. In Vietnamese culture, the lotus flower symbolizes optimism, dedication, purity and calmness. Furthermore, it is very interesting that in Buddhism, each colour of lotus flower is the symbol of different traits, for example, the white lotus for clearness of spirit and mind and the blue lotus for common sense. If you travel to Hanoi in June, you can see these majestic flowers growing in many places, especially in Dam Sen in West Lake.Lotus Flowers in West LakeShoppingJune is the season of many kinds of fruits such as watermelon, pineapple, lychee, mango and so on. So you can buy some of them with a bargain. For example, you can buy a kilo of mango with only 1$ in Hanoi in June, while it needs more in other months.If you would like to get some souvenirs, head to Dong Xuan Market and the night market in the Hanoi Old Quarter.Dong Xuan MarketBest trips from Hanoi in June+ Hoa Lu Tam Coc Day Trip from Hanoi: From the late May to the late June, rice paddies along the Ngo Dong River start to change their colour from green to yellow. You can pay a visit to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, and then do cycling from Hoa Lu to Tam Coc. Take a boat trip along the Ngo Dong River to see the beauty of Tam Coc and stop to discover mysterious caves here. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital+ Halong Bay Day Trip from Hanoi: With around 4-6 hours on the cruise in Halong Bay, you can have a chance to explore the amazing limestone karsts on the bay. The trip will lead you to one of the famous caves in Halong Bay such as Thien Cung Cave, Sung Sot Cave, Dau Go Cave, or Luon Cave.  Also, you can enjoy some outdoor activities like swimming or kayaking in the warm water areas on the bay.+ Halong Bay Overnight Cruises: An overnight cruise is a good option for you if you wish to spend more time in Halong Bay cruise. There are 2 options for you, you can take 2 day 1 night Halong Bay cruise or 3 day 2 night Halong Bay cruise.in recent years, Halong Bay has become more and more crowded especially in June when there are more domestic tourists so there are more travellers choose an overnight cruise in Lan Ha Bay or a cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay for their holiday.

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