Vietnam Weather in April
April is spring in northern Vietnam, the best time of the year in the North; dry and hottest time of the year in the Central Coastal Region and South of Vietnam.
1/North of Vietnam in April, the winter monsoon (northeasterly monsoon) is very weak and does not have much effect in the region. In the mean time, the easterly wind and southeasterly wind start getting stronger and are often the dominant winds affecting the region.
In most of northern Vietnam, the temperatures are stable ranging from 23-33oC and there is not much rain either in April. The temperatures and humidity are stable during this time and it is not damp indoors as found in March; the air is very pleasant. April is the best time of the year in North Vietnam.
- The Northeast of Vietnam always has the lowest temperature level compared to all regions in the country: it is the first region affected by either the winter wind or the summer winds (easterly and southeasterly winds). Given the air masses are quite stable and there is not much rain during this time. The temperatures are from 20-28oC.
- The Northwest of Vietnam can be divided into 2 sub-regions:
+ Hoa Binh, Yen Bai and Lao Cai are less affected by the foehn wind which is dry and warm and these provinces tend to have more pleasant temperatures which are from 20-30oC. Sapa still has cool temperatures and less damp air, 11-19oC. Mu Cang Chai enjoys lovely weather most of the time, 14-28oC.
+ Son La, Dien Bien and Lai Chau are strongly affected by the foehn wind in April and this is the warmest time of the year in these provinces. The temperatures are from 20-35oC. Still, it is warm and sunny at mid day only and the temperatures are quite pleasant in the morning and afternoon, and cool in the evening which is thanks to high altitude. The wind is dry and there is very little rain, if any, during this month here.
- The lowlands (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hai Phong, Thai Binh, Ninh Binh) enjoy breezy sunny days for most of April. The temperatures are from 20-33oC.
2/North of the Central Region (Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh) is influenced by the foehn wind in April, and the temperatures are building up, but still pleasant, 23-35oC. It does not rain often in the region in April.
3/The coastal areas in the Central Region of Vietnam (Central Coast of Vietnam including: Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Phu Yen, Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan) is deep in the dry season but the temperatures mostly are pleasant, mostly from 23-34oC.
Quang Binh may have a few days influenced by the westerly wind which makes the temperatures in the province reaching 35-37oC.
4/The Central Highlands of Vietnam (Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Lam Dong) are in the dry season, 20-35oC. Da Lat is mostly sunny, 15-25oC. The Central Highlands may have warm temperatures at mid day but mostly it is chilly in the morning, afternoon and evening. It is normal that the Central Highlands are in serious lack of water for agriculture in April, there may be some short-lived rains but the rainfalls are normally little.
5/The South of Vietnam (Vung Tau, Saigon, Mekong Delta) normally has very dry and hot weather in April, the hottest of the year. The provinces including Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and those to the west of the city like Dong Nai, a part of Binh Phuoc, Binh Duong, Tay Ninh normally have daily temperatures of 35-37oC at mid day with very intense sun.
The region along the coast (Vung Tau) and in the Mekong Delta have more pleasant temperatures, 25-35oC. Con Dao Islands Phu Quoc Island are often sunny, 25-34oC.
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New Spell of Northeasterly Wind in North Vietnam 31March2019
31-March-2019 A cool air mass is moving southwards and is expected to have influence in the Northeast of Vietnam from this afternoon. The cool air mass is to have influence in the other provinces in the North and North of the Central Region of Vietnam from this evening and tomorrow morning. Rains are expected in the affected regions.
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Public Holidays in Vietnam in April and May 2019
There are 3 long public holidays in Vietnam April and May in 2019: Hung Kings' Death Anniversary (1/3 Lunar Calendar), Re-unification Anniversary (30/4) and International Labor Day (1/5). The observed holidays are as follows:
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Vietnam Weather in April 2019
April is spring in North Vietnam with mostly mild sunshine and pleasant temperatures; hot and dry season in the Central Region and South of Vietnam. The western side of Vietnam from the North to the South is normally affected by the foehn effect which makes the air dry and hot.
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Vietnam Weather in April 2023
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Vietnam Weather in April 2024
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Vietnam Weather on 01-April-2020
The North enjoys a pleasant day: little sun, clouds mostly, some drizzles and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with warm temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a cloudy day with some mild sunshine, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 02-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds mostly, some drizzles and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with warm temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a wet day with some rain, clouds, pleasant temperatures and comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 03-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds mostly, some drizzles and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with warm temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a wet day with some rain, clouds, pleasant temperatures and comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 04-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds mostly, some drizzles and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with warm temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a damp day with some rain, clouds, pleasant temperatures and comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 05-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds mostly, some drizzles and pleasant and cool temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with warm temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a brisk day with clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 06-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds, rain and pleasant and cool temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day.Hanoi has a wet day with light rain, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 07-April-2020
The North enjoys day with little sun, clouds, isolated rain and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day with isolated t-storms.Hanoi has a damp day with little sun, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 08-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds, isolated rain and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms. The South of Vietnam has a sunny and hot day with isolated t-storms.Hanoi has a wet day with light rain, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 09-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds, isolated rain and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms and torrential rain. The South of Vietnam has a pleasant day with isolated t-storms and torrential showers.Hanoi has a dry day with clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 10-April-2019
10-April-2019 The heat spell continues in the Northwest of Vietnam, the western side of the Central Region of Vietnam and South Vietnam. Highest temperatures recorded are 38.2oC at Yen Chau (Son La), 40.7oC at Tuong Duong Nghe An, 38.3oC at Quy Hop (Nghe An).
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Vietnam Weather on 10-April-2020
The North enjoys day with clouds, isolated t-storms and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms. The South of Vietnam has a pleasant day with isolated t-storms and torrential showers.Hanoi has a dry day with hazy sun, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 11-April-2019
11-April-2019 The heat spell continues in the Northwest of Vietnam, the western side of the Central Region of Vietnam and South Vietnam. The highest temperatures are expected in the western side of the Central Region of Vietnam, 37-39oC. Rains and thunderstorms are expected tonight in the North and North of the Central Region of Vietnam.
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Vietnam Weather on 11-April-2020
The North enjoys day with hazy sun, clouds, isolated t-storms and pleasant temperatures. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms. The South of Vietnam has a pleasant day with isolated t-storms.Hanoi has a dry day with hazy sun, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
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Vietnam Weather on 12-April-2019
12-April-2019 Thanks to recent torrential rains, the heat spell has been stopped in the Northwest of Vietnam, the Central Highlands and part of South Vietnam. The regions around Quang Binh and Tay Ninh are stilling affected by high temperatures. Pleasant temperatures are found in most of Vietnam. The heat is expected to renew tomorrow.
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Vietnam Weather on 12-April-2020
The North enjoys day with mostly clouds, rain and t-storms and pleasant temperatures in the lowlands and cold in the mountains. The Central Coast has mostly a sunny day with nice temperatures, some isolated rain. The Central Highlands have a sunny day with nice temperatures, some t-storms. The South of Vietnam has a pleasant day with isolated t-storms and showers.Hanoi has a dry day with hazy sun, clouds, pleasant temperatures and very comfortable feel.
