Ha Long Bay
Vietnam
Best time to visit: October to April
About Ha Long Bay
1,969 Vietnamese karst islands (UNESCO) — traditional junk boat cruises, giant caves, a wondrous natural harbor.
Monthly guide to Ha Long Bay
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| Month |
Rating |
Temp | Weather | Notes |
| January |
Excellent |
10° - 23° | Mild | Mild. Best time to visit. |
| February |
Excellent |
12° - 24° | Mild dry | Mild dry. Best time to visit. |
| March |
Excellent |
16° - 26° | Warm dry | Warm dry. Best time to visit. |
| April |
Excellent |
18° - 30° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| May |
Good |
23° - 32° | Warm rainy | Warm rainy. Good time to visit. |
| June |
Okay |
26° - 33° | Hot rainy | Hot rainy. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| July |
Okay |
26° - 33° | Hot monsoon | Hot monsoon. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| August |
Okay |
25° - 33° | Hot monsoon | Hot monsoon. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| September |
Okay |
25° - 32° | Warm monsoon | Warm monsoon. Visitable but with weather challenges. |
| October |
Excellent |
20° - 30° | Warm | Warm. Best time to visit. |
| November |
Excellent |
16° - 28° | Warm dry | Warm dry. Best time to visit. |
| December |
Excellent |
12° - 25° | Mild dry | Mild dry. Best time to visit. |
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Seasonal data from trusted sources, reviewed by Albattar travel experts. · Last updated: 2026-07-11