Best time to visit Hue, Vietnam

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The best time to visit Hue is December

When’s the best time to visit Hue, you ask? Based on several factors like the weather and climate, cost of flights and hotels, peak travel seasons and much more, the best time to go to Hue is December.

During the warmer months, temperatures in Hue can rise to a maximum of 35℃ (95℉). In the winter months, it can get down to as low as 16℃ (61℉) at night.

If you’re keen to work on your tan in Hue, you’re most likely get the longest days between sun-up and sun-down around June. You don’t want to get wet on your holiday, do you? Well if you’re trying to avoid the rain, then steer clear of Hue in November. Head over there in June instead if you want to increase your chances of not being rained on.

Find out everything you need to know about when to visit Hue below, including detailed information about the weather and tools to help you find the best prices and book your trip.

Warmest month

June

Least rainfall

June

Most daylight

June

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Hue seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Hue as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Hue is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Hue

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Hue for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Hue climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Hue for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Hue in January

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average humidity: 88%
  • Average sunny days: 5 days
  • Average rainfall: 104mm (4") over 24 days
5 days
of pure sunshine
24 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in January, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Hue in February

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average humidity: 84%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 40mm (2") over 15 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
15 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Hue in March

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average low temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average humidity: 82%
  • Average sunny days: 9 days
  • Average rainfall: 50mm (2") over 19 days
9 days
of pure sunshine
19 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in March, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


Hue in April

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
  • Average low temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average humidity: 79%
  • Average sunny days: 7 days
  • Average rainfall: 49mm (2") over 19 days
7 days
of pure sunshine
19 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Hue in May

  • Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
  • Average high temperature: 33℃ (91℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average humidity: 75%
  • Average sunny days: 12 days
  • Average rainfall: 46mm (2") over 17 days
12 days
of pure sunshine
17 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Hue in June

  • Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
  • Average high temperature: 33℃ (92℉)
  • Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average humidity: 73%
  • Average sunny days: 14 days
  • Average rainfall: 28mm (1") over 15 days
14 days
of pure sunshine
15 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Hue in July

  • Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
  • Average high temperature: 32℃ (90℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 60mm (2") over 19 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
19 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Hue in August

  • Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
  • Average high temperature: 32℃ (90℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 13 days
  • Average rainfall: 62mm (2") over 17 days
13 days
of pure sunshine
17 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


Hue in September

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (87℉)
  • Average low temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average humidity: 80%
  • Average sunny days: 8 days
  • Average rainfall: 170mm (7") over 20 days
8 days
of pure sunshine
20 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.

Hue in October

  • Average temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average low temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average humidity: 83%
  • Average sunny days: 8 days
  • Average rainfall: 180mm (7") over 21 days
8 days
of pure sunshine
21 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


Hue in November

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average low temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average humidity: 87%
  • Average sunny days: 4 days
  • Average rainfall: 233mm (9") over 24 days
4 days
of pure sunshine
24 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


Hue in December

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average humidity: 88%
  • Average sunny days: 4 days
  • Average rainfall: 199mm (8") over 25 days
4 days
of pure sunshine
25 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Hue in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Hue is usually June, where temperatures tend to rise to around 33℃ (92℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Hue is generally around June. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in June first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Hue is generally around November, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of November too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Hue, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in June are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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