Weather & Best time to travel in Hai Phong, Vietnam

Weather in Hai Phong

Hai Phong is located near the East China Sea so it has a typical subtropical climate of northern Vietnam: hot and humid with heavy rains in summer, dry and cold in winters. The average humidity is over 80%, and the average rainfall is 1600-1800 mm per year. Hai Phong has four distinct seasons: Spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The average temperature of the hottest month in summer, July is 28.3 degrees Celsius, while the coldest month is January with 16.3 degrees Celsius. Compared to Hanoi, the weather in Hai Phong is slightly different when the city is cooler about 1 degree in summer and slightly colder in winter.

Best time to visit Hai Phong

Hai Phong has a different beauty in each season, so you can choose which time this the most suitable for you. However, the city is crowded most in June and July when the weather is hottest to chill and relax on the beach.

Read more: 4 most popular ways to Hai Phong from Hanoi & other cities

Hai Phong in summer (From April to October)

This is summer and autumn time so the weather is quite suitable for you to travel to Hai Phong. You can relax and join in some activities on the beach under the sun. Moreover, there are some festivals held in this time, such as Red Flamboyant Festival or Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival. However, tourists come here will increase dramatically this time so you should book the hotel room in advance.

Hai Phong in winter ( From November to March)

If you come to Hai Phong during this time, you will experience the typical cold climate of North Vietnam. Also, as the tourists visiting Hai Phong at this time decreases, you can enjoy the quiet and peaceful atmosphere and have your own space.

Source: climatedata