Climate guide for Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Vietnam

Best time to visit Hoi An in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Hoi An in August

Average temperature 30°C, 140 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

3.7/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Hoi An
Avg temp
30°C
Rainfall
140 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Hoi An scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 140 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Hoi An's Ancient Town is a trading port preserved in timber-framed houses, assembly halls, and the Japanese Covered Bridge over the Thu Bon River.

August in Hoi An — the hardest end of the year

August 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 140 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 3.7/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 7.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? February scores 3.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Hoi An in August?
In August, Hoi An averages 30°C, 140 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is August a good time to visit Hoi An?
August earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Hoi An in August?
Expect about 140 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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