AI-generatedHoa Lư at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Mar
- Warmest month
- Jun · 34°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,470 h
- Rain a year
- 1,675 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Elevation
- 7 m
Climate in Hoa Lư
Hoa Lư has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. June is the warmest month with average highs of 34 °C, while January is the coolest at 21 °C. With around 1,470 hours of sunshine a year, Hoa Lư is rather dull; May is the sunniest month with 5.5 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Hoa Lư
The best time to visit Hoa Lư is from November to March. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to March. From June to July it can get very hot, with highs of up to 34 °C. Rain is frequent from May to October; the wettest month is August with 334 mm.
Hoa Lư through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Hoa Lư in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 26–33 °C by day
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Hoa Lư in summer
Jun – Aug
Poor
- 33–34 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 57 rainy days in all
Hoa Lư in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 26–31 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 45 rainy days in all
Hoa Lư in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 21–23 °C by day
- 2.5 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Nov – Mar
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jun – Jul
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
May – Oct
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: November – March
October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season
Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 29°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 28°
- Evening, 20:00: about 25°
- Night, 23:00: about 23°
05:5017:33
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:37–06:20 · evening 17:03–17:47
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:28–05:37 · evening 17:47–17:55
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Hoa Lư compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 30° at the start of the month to 28° at the end. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 20° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.4 h |
What is the weather like in Hoa Lư in October?
In October, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 171 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 43 min05:50 – 17:33
- UV index
- 9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 62 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 13 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %75 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %23 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
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February has the better holiday weather in Hoa Lư: score 78 against 50. In February, days are 6 °C cooler than in October. February has 10 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours less a day in February.
| Month | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 50 | 78better |
| Daytime high | 29° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 22° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 4.6 hbetter | 2.2 h |
| Rainy days | 15 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 171 mm | 20 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 26 | 9better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Hoa Lư month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
75January21° · 2.2 h
In January, Hoa Lư is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 30 mm. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in January78February23° · 2.2 h
In February, Hoa Lư is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 20 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in February74March26° · 2.7 h
In March, Hoa Lư is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 39 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in March56April30° · 4.3 h
In April, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 72 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in April28May33° · 5.5 h
In May, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 183 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in May20June34° · 5.4 h
In June, Hoa Lư is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 167 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in June14July34° · 5.2 h
In July, Hoa Lư is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 255 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in July17August33° · 4.3 h
In August, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 23 days, adding up to 334 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in August28September31° · 4.5 h
In September, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 314 mm. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in September50October29° · 4.6 h
In October, Hoa Lư is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 171 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in October73November26° · 4.1 h
In November, Hoa Lư is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 66 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in November78December22° · 3.1 h
In December, Hoa Lư is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 25 mm. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Hoa Lư.
Hoa Lư in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Hoa Lư
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 22°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 26 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (14°), the warmest in June (27°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from April to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from February to March and from November to December. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 257 days a year, mostly from March to November.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 75 | 21° | 14° | 2.2 h | 6 | 30 |
| FebruaryFeb | 78 | 23° | 16° | 2.2 h | 5 | 20 |
| MarchMar | 74 | 26° | 19° | 2.7 h | 7 | 39 |
| AprilApr | 56 | 30° | 22° | 4.3 h | 9 | 72 |
| MayMay | 28 | 33° | 25° | 5.5 h | 16 | 183 |
| JuneJun | 20 | 34° | 27° | 5.4 h | 15 | 167 |
| JulyJul | 14 | 34° | 26° | 5.2 h | 19 | 255 |
| AugustAug | 17 | 33° | 25° | 4.3 h | 23 | 334 |
| SeptemberSep | 28 | 31° | 24° | 4.5 h | 21 | 314 |
| OctoberOct | 50 | 29° | 22° | 4.6 h | 15 | 171 |
| NovemberNov | 73 | 26° | 19° | 4.1 h | 9 | 66 |
| DecemberDec | 78 | 22° | 15° | 3.1 h | 5 | 25 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Hoa Lư
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.6 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Hoa Lư, 39 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Hoa Lư: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Hoa Lư has about 15 rainy days with 171 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Hoa Lư
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 9 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in July (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 35 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Hoa Lư
How breezy and how cloudy Hoa Lư is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Hoa Lư typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 62 % of the sky over Hoa Lư: variable cloud, with about 4.6 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Hoa Lư
How often the day gets hot in Hoa Lư (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Hoa Lư has about 13 hot days, with an average daytime high of 29 °C: often muggy. The air feels warmer than the thermometer says: light, airy clothes and slow days help.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Hoa Lư
Weather for your travel dates
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Hoa Lư in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Hoa Lư has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 16).
- 61
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 29 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
- 26
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 16
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain, Storm season
- 50
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 29 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 77
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- 2.7 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 11 h 45 min
- Distance
- 9,330 km
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Storm season
Hoa Lư lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June: Season
- July: Season
- August: Peak
- September: Peak
- October: Peak
- November: Season
- December
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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Hoa Lư vs Hanoi
In October the holiday weather in Hoa Lư and Hanoi is about equally good (score 50 vs 53). During the day it is about as warm in Hanoi as in Hoa Lư.
| in October | Hoa Lư | Hanoi |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 50 | 53 |
| Daytime high | 29° | 29° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 15 | 12 |
| Best time | Nov – Mar | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
Vietnam in October: the best places
In October, Hoa Lư ranks 10 of 14 destinations in this country.
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- 5Da Nang29°28°65
- 6Sa Pa22°56
- 7Đà Lạt24°55
- 8Hanoi29°53
- 10Hoa LưThis page29°50
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Frequently asked questions about Hoa Lư
When is the best time to visit Hoa Lư?
The best time to visit Hoa Lư is from November to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Hoa Lư?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C and nights around 27 °C. January is the coolest month at 21 °C.
When does it rain most in Hoa Lư?
Rain is frequent from May to October; the wettest month is August with 334 mm. The driest month is February with 20 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Hoa Lư get?
Hoa Lư gets around 1,470 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 5.5 hours a day; in January there are 2.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Hoa Lư in?
Hoa Lư is on UTC+7 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Hoa Lư?
A nonstop flight from London to Hoa Lư takes about 11 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,330 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
When is typhoon season in Hoa Lư?
Hoa Lư lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for Hoa Lư?
Hoa Lư has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 61, May half-term 26, summer holidays 16, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 77.