January in Da Nang — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.6/10With 21°C (71°F) on average, January delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
153 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 5.6/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Da Nang — 3 points higher on the same scale.
February in Da Nang: strong conditions, 3rd of 12
Good · 8/10With 22°C (72°F) on average, February delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Budget for roughly 75 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
March in Da Nang — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 7.9/10March averages 24°C (76°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 87 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
April holds up well in Da Nang — 2nd best month
Good · 8.4/10Days in April average 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 84% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 72 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 8.4/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
May: the best month of the year in Da Nang
Best window · 8.6/10May averages 29°C (83°F) and humidity near 81%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 66 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Da Nang at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
June in Da Nang — reliably good (7th best month)
Good · 7/10Days in June average 30°C (86°F) and humidity near 74% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
136 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Da Nang — 1.6 points higher on the same scale.
July in Da Nang — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 7.6/10Days in July average 30°C (85°F) and humidity near 76% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
109 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
August in Da Nang: strong conditions, 6th of 12
Good · 7.6/10August averages 30°C (86°F) and humidity near 73%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Monthly rainfall reaches 111 mm — wet for this destination — but about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
September in Da Nang — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.7/10September averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 83%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
324 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 5.7/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October in Da Nang: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Trade-offs · 5.6/10Days in October average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 85% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 633 mm, but with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 5.6/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Da Nang — 3 points higher on the same scale.
November in Da Nang — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.3/10With 25°C (77°F) on average, November delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 350 mm: only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 5.3/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Da Nang — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
December in Da Nang — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.8/10December averages 23°C (73°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
331 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 4.8/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? May scores 3.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
