Hanoi weather in September (Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam)

Looking to travel to Hanoi in September? This guide provides all the weather details you need.

In September, the weather in Hanoi generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C (show in °F). However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Hanoi in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 247 mm (show in inches) for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Hanoi. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable weather. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as favorable.

For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Hanoi climate page with graphs.

 

Hanoi, monthly averages in September

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 25.2°C  
Max Temperature 32.9°C  
Chance of Rain 46%  
Precipitation 247 mm  
Rainy days 14 days  
Humidity 87%  
Sunshine 162 hours  
Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Vietnam in September

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Hanoi in September?

​ It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. ​ ​

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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