Hoi An · Vietnam
August
Rain climbing sharply — still busy with tourists who don't yet realise the weather has shifted.
Worth considering
#11 of 12 months
There are better months for Hoi An — see the full ranking below.
See when to go instead →Climate
High
33°C
Low
25°C
Rain
115mm
Sun
7.9hrs/day
30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5
How August scores in Hoi An
Weather
Average
Value
Above average
Crowds
Average
Events
Above average
Atmosphere
Good
What you gain in August
- ↑115mm rain means cooler temperatures than July — 33°C feels more manageable
- ↑Prices beginning to ease from July peak as conditions deteriorate
- ↑Beach bar culture at An Bang still operating; most days have a usable morning window
What you sacrifice
- ↓Rain increasing significantly from July: 115mm is nearly double June — afternoon downpours becoming reliable
- ↓Countryside flooding beginning in low-lying areas; cycling routes outside town can become muddy or cut off
- ↓Typhoon season approaching: regional weather forecasts require monitoring from this month onward
How August compares to February (best month)
| Factor | August | February ★ |
|---|---|---|
| Weather | 4 | 9 |
| Value | 5 | 7 |
| Crowds | 4 | 6 |
August 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 →