Hanoi Weather in March

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Season: Hot Season or Spring

The Hanoi weather in March is much warmer than in the previous two months, undoubtedly more comfortable. The rising temperatures and moderate climate raise the curtain on the capital city’s spring. In detail, the temperatures hover between 18-24℃(64-75℉) and the highest temperature sometimes can reach 27℃(81℉) at noon. Hanoi becomes comparatively humid in March and it has a humidity of 81%, which marks the end of the cool and dry season of Hanoi. At the same time, Hanoi’s rainy days increase to 13 on average and the monthly precipitation accumulates to 43 mm on average. March is neither too cold nor too hot. In short, it is one of the most recommended months to visit Hanoi. 

 

Averages for Hanoi Weather in March

Temperature: 21°C / 70°F
High Temperature: 24°C / 75°F
Low Temperature: 18C / 64°F
Humidity: 81%
Rainfall: 43 mm
Rainy Days: 13 days
Sunrise: 05:51 ~ 06:17
Sunset: 18:01 ~ 18:11

What to Wear in Hanoi in March

Entering March, Hanoi’s weather keeps becoming warmer day by day and people just say goodbye to those freezing cool days. When traveling to Hanoi in March, light clothing is recommended. Shirts, light pants and even short-sleeve T-shirts are more common to wear in the daytime. Ladies can also wear beautiful dresses. However, you still need to prepare an overcoat or a jacket in case you go outdoors on rainy days or at some cold nights. 
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Top Things to Do in Hanoi in March

Recommendation Rate of Travel:

Although the Tet festival has gone away, Hanoi’s peak travel season hasn’t passed away. The mild temperatures in March endows Hanoi with a lot of beautiful sights. You cannot miss West Lake in March, the largest lake in the city. Located in Hanoi’s Tay Ho district, West Lake has a long perimeter of about 17 km (10.6 mi) offering great relaxation. For better sightseeing, cycling around the lake is more recommended to take in peaceful lake views and spectacular Tran Quoc Pagoda. You can also drop by some waterfront cafes and shops. If you want to walk to explore the charming city, then the Old Quarter packed with shops should be added to your schedule to enjoy old buildings and explore the authentic local culture. 

Tips

1. As the season changes, the humidity and temperature change accordingly. It is better for travelers to prepare some medicines in case of catching the flu.  
2. More rainy days may appear in March and preparing rain gear is very necessary.
- Last updated on Mar. 03, 2023 by Kate Liu -
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