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Hanoi in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Hanoi in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Hanoi, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Hanoi in March 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Hanoi in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +24°C during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 20 rainy days in the month and around 54 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+24°C
Avg. max. temperature
+7°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
54 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Hanoi has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Hanoi in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Hanoi for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +36°C during the day to a minimum of +16°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +26°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +23°C.

Is Hanoi warm or cold in March?

Hanoi is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +21°C to +24°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +15°C to +18°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Hanoi:

Climate in Hanoi in March

Hanoi weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+21°C+24°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+7°C+7°C+13°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+37°C+39°C
Rainfall
35 mm54 mm103 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
81%82%82%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1012 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
121
Cloudy days
101010
Rainy days
172017
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +21°C to +24°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 35 mm to 54 mm. Humidity rises from 81% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 1 to 2.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Hanoi in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Hanoi is gradually increasing during March, going from 0 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Hanoi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 19 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Hanoi wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 81% chance of precipitation and 310 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 35% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Hanoi?

This is the weather in Hanoi in March 2023:
1 March
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+23°C
2 March
☀️
+26°C
3 March
☁️
+24°C
4 March
☁️
+24°C
5 March
☀️
+26°C
6 March
☁️
+26°C
7 March
☁️
+25°C
8 March
☁️
+25°C
9 March
☀️
+29°C
10 March
☀️
+28°C
11 March
☁️
+24°C
12 March
☁️
+28°C
13 March
☁️
+21°C
14 March
☁️
+26°C
15 March
☁️
+25°C
16 March
☁️
+27°C
17 March
☁️
+27°C
18 March
☁️
+27°C
19 March
☁️
+28°C
20 March
☁️
+29°C
21 March
☁️
+31°C
22 March
☀️
+36°C
23 March
☀️
+35°C
24 March
☁️
+33°C
25 March
🌧️
+27°C
26 March
☁️
+21°C
27 March
☁️
+20°C
28 March
☁️
+19°C
29 March
☁️
+22°C
30 March
☁️
+23°C
31 March
☁️
+23°C
In March 2023 Hanoi had 6 sunny days, 24 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +36°C and a minimum of +19°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 46%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Hanoi climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Hanoi in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2011 (+26°C) and the highest in 2019 (+29°C). The driest year was 2004 with only 1210 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 2188 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Hanoi in March:

Is March a good time to visit Hanoi?

It’s always a good time to visit Hanoi, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Hanoi in March?

March is warm in Hanoi. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Hanoi rainy in March?

Hanoi is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Hanoi in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Hanoi in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Vietnam

Check out the weather for other cities in Vietnam.

Monthly weather in Hanoi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Hanoi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.