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Hanoi weather in April

Hanoi in April averages 25°C (77°F), 72 mm of rain and 2.3 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Hanoi, April is the sixth coldest, the fifth driest and the fourth dullest.

Hanoi
Average temp
25°C (77°F)

22–28°C · 72–83°F

Rainfall
72 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
2.3 h

hours per day

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What is Hanoi like in April?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What should I pack for Hanoi in April?

  • Loose cotton or linen

    Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.

  • A refillable water bottle

    Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.

  • A light rain jacket

    About 72 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

April compared with March and May

April in Hanoi is 3.6°C warmer than March and 21 mm wetter than it, which averages 21°C (71°F).

April in Hanoi is 3.6°C cooler than May and 131 mm drier than it, which averages 29°C (83°F).

Daylight in Hanoi in April

On 15 April the sun is up for 12 hours 38 minutes in Hanoi, rising about 05:37 and setting about 18:15 local time.

April ends 32 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 46 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

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Hanoi weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How April compares with the rest of the year

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Hanoi weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January17°C / 62°F23 mm
February19°C / 67°F23 mm
March21°C / 71°F52 mm
April25°C / 77°F72 mm
May29°C / 83°F204 mm
June31°C / 87°F272 mm
July31°C / 87°F311 mm
August30°C / 85°F310 mm
September29°C / 84°F179 mm
October27°C / 80°F109 mm
November24°C / 74°F73 mm
December20°C / 67°F30 mm

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FAQs about Hanoi in April

April climate averages for Hanoi, 1991–2020.

Hanoi averages 25°C (77°F) in April, ranging from about 22°C (72°F) at night to 28°C (83°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 72 mm falls across April, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. April averages 25°C (77°F) against 29°C (83°F) in May — 3.6°C cooler.

April is 3.6°C warmer than March, and 21 mm wetter.

Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, November to April, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 2.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 12 hours 38 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 13 hours 24 minutes in June and 10 hours 52 minutes in December.

On 15 April, sunrise is about 05:37 and sunset about 18:15 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 32 minutes longer than it starts.