Hoi An · Vietnam
April
Hot, dry, and busy — peak beach season at An Bang, but Easter crowds fill the Ancient Town.
Strong option
#5 of 12 months
There are better months for Hoi An — see the full ranking below.
See when to go instead →Climate
High
31°C
Low
22°C
Rain
36mm
Sun
9.4hrs/day
30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5
How April scores in Hoi An
Weather
Excellent
Value
Above average
Crowds
Average
Events
Good
Atmosphere
Excellent
What you gain in April
- ↑9.4 daily sunshine hours: the sunniest month — An Bang Beach at its absolute best for swimming
- ↑Still very low rainfall (36mm): outdoor cycling tours, countryside visits, and boat trips fully reliable
- ↑31°C heat is manageable with early morning starts; the Old Town empties of day-trippers by 9am
What you sacrifice
- ↓Easter holiday peak: European and Australian spring-break tourists make the Ancient Town feel crowded at weekends
- ↓Hottest spell of the dry season — midday sightseeing in the Old Town requires seeking shade frequently
- ↓Accommodation prices at a seasonal high; budget guesthouses near the Japanese Covered Bridge often fully booked
How April compares to February (best month)
| Factor | April | February ★ |
|---|---|---|
| Weather | 8 | 9 |
| Value | 5 | 7 |
| Crowds | 4 | 6 |
April in other destinations
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Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Hoi An, not across destinations. Methodology →