Hanoi
The capital of Vietnam.
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Hanoi sees only 121 sunny days a year — overcast skies are common. Summers are intensely hot — air conditioning is essential. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Hanoi, Vietnam is a 5M-resident city with 121 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 35.4 µg/m³. The capital of Vietnam.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 30 |
| Daily mean°C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 26 |
| Daily low°C | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 21 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 27 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 35 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 18 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 27 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 20 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 80 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 77 |
| Dewpoint°C | 15.0 | 16.8 | 20.3 | 23.2 | 25.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 25.2 | 20.4 | 18.6 | 12.2 | 21.3 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 22 | 31 | 44 | 114 | 204 | 169 | 200 | 318 | 240 | 85 | 23 | 12 | 1461 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 149 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 9.6 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Clear skyindex | 14% | 18% | 17% | 27% | 29% | 24% | 33% | 24% | 28% | 28% | 43% | 34% | 27% |
| UV indexmax avg | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 5.2 |
Outdoor living in Hanoi is seasonal. January through February are perfect for all activities, while May through September shut things down. Dinner outside works 6/12 months, while walking works 7/12 months.
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Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 30 |
| Daily mean°C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 26 |
| Daily low°C | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 21 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 27 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 35 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 18 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 27 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 20 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 80 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 81 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 77 |
| Dewpoint°C | 15.0 | 16.8 | 20.3 | 23.2 | 25.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 25.2 | 20.4 | 18.6 | 12.2 | 21.3 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 22 | 31 | 44 | 114 | 204 | 169 | 200 | 318 | 240 | 85 | 23 | 12 | 1461 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 149 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 9.6 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Clear skyindex | 14% | 18% | 17% | 27% | 29% | 24% | 33% | 24% | 28% | 28% | 43% | 34% | 27% |
| UV indexmax avg | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 5.2 |
Outdoor living in Hanoi is seasonal. January through February are perfect for all activities, while May through September shut things down. Dinner outside works 6/12 months, while walking works 7/12 months.
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Air Quality
Hanoi reports an annual PM2.5 of 35.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Hanoi reports an annual PM2.5 of 35.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
PM2.5 annual average of 35.4 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Hanoi? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Hanoi's annual PM2.5 of 35.4 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.