The most comfortable time to visit Huế is late January. Sunbathing weather is not what it offers.
When to go five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
Huế never quite rates Good for sun. It comes closest in mid March, at 54, mostly because it is often wet. Avoid late May to early September for this: it falls to 2, mostly because it is too hot. The clearest skies come in June, when the sky is typically 48% covered at midday (partly cloudy).
The being outside season here falls in late January. It peaks in late January, at 55. That is a short window, about ten days a year. The weakest stretch is from late April to early October, when it drops to 0, mostly because it is too hot.
Walking is not what Huế is for: the Active outdoors rating tops out at 28, mostly because it is often wet.
The year, measured
The average temperature in Huế over the whole year is 26°C. June is the hottest month, with highs of about 35°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 19°C. The rainy (wet) season in Huế runs from September to December, peaking in October with a 71% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is January to August; March is the driest month, at 28%. Winds in Huế are highest in November, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in April, at 2.1 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N. The clearest skies in Huế come in June, when the sky is typically 50% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 78%.
Month by month Huế climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 19°C | 25°C | 47% | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 50 | 44 | 25 |
| February | 25°C | 20°C | 27°C | 38% | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 46 | 46 | 23 |
| March | 28°C | 22°C | 31°C | 28% | 63% | 2.2 m/s | 25 | 46 | 9 |
| April | 31°C | 24°C | 35°C | 36% | 59% | 2.1 m/s | 10 | 27 | 4 |
| May | 33°C | 27°C | 37°C | 40% | 53% | 2.1 m/s | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| June | 35°C | 28°C | 39°C | 40% | 50% | 2.1 m/s | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| July | 34°C | 27°C | 38°C | 45% | 54% | 2.1 m/s | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| August | 34°C | 27°C | 38°C | 46% | 54% | 2.1 m/s | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| September | 32°C | 26°C | 36°C | 57% | 57% | 2.1 m/s | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| October | 29°C | 24°C | 32°C | 71% | 69% | 2.6 m/s | 10 | 30 | 2 |
| November | 27°C | 23°C | 30°C | 66% | 71% | 2.7 m/s | 21 | 45 | 5 |
| December | 24°C | 20°C | 25°C | 62% | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 47 | 34 | 23 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Huế weather by season
Year round, Huế has days of about 24°C at their warmest in December, its coolest month, and 35°C in June, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 19°C to 28°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 26°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around October and least likely around March. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Huế weather in winterDecember to February
Winter in Huế has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 49% chance of rain on a given day.
Huế weather in springMarch to May
Spring in Huế has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 35% chance of rain on a given day.
Huế weather in summerJune to August
Summer in Huế has typical daily highs of about 34°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 43% chance of rain on a given day.
Huế weather in autumnSeptember to November
Autumn in Huế has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 65% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Huế?
The rainy (wet) season in Huế runs from September to December, peaking in October with a 71% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is January to August; March is the driest month, at 28%.
What time of year is Huế windiest?
Winds in Huế are highest in November, averaging 2.7 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in April, at 2.1 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the N.
What is the average temperature in Huế year round?
The average temperature in Huế over the whole year is 26°C. June is the hottest month, with highs of about 35°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 19°C.
Where to go instead in early June, the weakest time here for being outside
How this is worked out
Every figure is a decade of weather-station observations blended into one typical year, in ten-day sections. The ratings, the chart and the feels-like column are read at midday local solar time. Being outside is the Easy outdoors rating, Sun is Sunbathing and Walking is Active outdoors, each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80. They describe what a time of year is usually like here, not a forecast. The dotted links open the map at that time of year; set its time of day to midday to see these numbers.