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Hoi An across the year

Best-looking months for Hoi An: Mar, Apr, May. Rated avoid: Oct, Nov.

Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.

March in Hoi An

Typical highs 29°C (84°F), lows 21°C (70°F), rain on about 4 days.

WeatherGreat
Mild and dry: the best month. Typical highs around 29 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 4 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Hoi An
CrowdsMedium
Medium crowd level: Vietnam overall. Best compromise for a north-to-south trip: north warming, centre and south dry.Based on: Vietnam overall month table, not a city measurement
PricesMedium
Medium price level: Vietnam overall.Based on: Vietnam overall month table, not a city measurement
Events5 events
5 listed: Full-moon lantern night; Nguyên Tiêu (first full moon); Quan Công temple festival; and 2 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Full-moon lantern night (14th of each lunar month)checkStreetlights off and lanterns on from about 18:00, candles on the river, folk music and games; motorbikes kept out. The most crowded evening of the month.
  • Nguyên Tiêu (first full moon) (15th of the 1st lunar month)checkCeremonies and offerings at the Fujian, Cantonese and Chaozhou halls; the biggest lantern night of the year.
  • Quan Công temple festival (13th of the 1st lunar month (also the 24th of the 6th month))checkIncense, offerings and lion dances; the temple is crowded.
  • Fishermen's festivals (Cầu Ngư) (1st–3rd lunar months, by village)checkWhale-worship rites and boat races before the fishing season.
  • Cù Lao Chàm island season (About March to September)checkSpeedboats run in calm seas; daily visitor caps apply (check).

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