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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hue.
Temperatures in Hue, Thua Thien - Hue, Vietnam, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is June at 34°C (93°F), and the coolest is January at 25°C (77°F).
With around 2523 mm (99 in) of annual rainfall, Hue has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from August to December. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hue - and find the best time to visit.
The climate in Hue experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in June to 19°C (66°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Hue has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2523 mm (99 in) of rainfall per year. Hue can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 407 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hue Precipitation page.
Hue can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hue.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Hue. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hue has a distinct rainy season from August to December.
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F).
Annual rainfall is around 2523 mm (99 in). October is the wettest month with 407 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).
Hue receives around 2,224 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 254 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 124 hours. Overall, Hue enjoys abundant sunshine.
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