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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.

September in Hoi An

Typical highs 32°C (90°F), lows 24°C (75°F), rain on about 14 days.

WeatherMixed
Rain and storm risk rise. Typical highs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 14 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Hoi An
CrowdsMedium
Medium crowd level: Vietnam overall. Typhoons shift to the centre; the north improves late in the month.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
Events7 events
7 listed: Full-moon lantern night; Cù Lao Chàm island season; Vu Lan and the ghost month; and 4 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.
  • Cù Lao Chàm island season (About March to September)checkSpeedboats run in calm seas; daily visitor caps apply (check).
  • Vu Lan and the ghost month (7th lunar month; Vu Lan on the 15th)checkOfferings burned outside houses; pagodas busy on the 15th.
  • National Day (2 September (holiday, often a long weekend))Flags everywhere; domestic crowds.
  • Mid-Autumn Festival (15th of the 8th lunar month; around 15 September in 2027)checkLantern stalls, lion dances in the lanes, mooncakes; children parade with lanterns.
  • Typhoon season (Mainly September to November)Storm warnings close the sea and cancel boats; stay indoors for the passage of a storm.
  • Mid-Autumn (Sep–Oct)Lanterns, lion dances and mooncakes; children's parades.

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