VIETNAMONLINE THIS WEEK NOV 2-4
Lunar calendar officially welcomes winter today, when Hanoians rides motorbikes huddling themselves up in the wind.
Vietnam Weather
Hanoi
The lunar calendar officially welcomes winter today, and Hanoians are riding motorbikes bundled up against the chill. The average temperature for this weekend is expected to be around 23°C, accompanied by cold winds in the early morning and late evening. Bright sunshine, warm and inviting, typically graces the midday. As winter approaches, humidity levels in Hanoi decrease to about 65%, which means residents should be cautious about dry skin (more about Hanoi weather in November).
Hanoi weather forecast (November 2-4) (Source: Google)
Da Nang
Heavy rain may occur at any time this weekend, so those planning outdoor activities or extended trips should prepare accordingly. If you venture out, be sure to carry an umbrella or raincoat for safety. Like its counterpart Hanoi, Da Nang is also feeling the winter chill with average temperatures dipping to approximately 24°C.
Da Nang weather forecast (November 2-4) (Source: Google)
Ho Chi Minh City
This weekend, Ho Chi Minh City will experience prolonged rain, though sunny interludes may break through. The average temperature is expected to hover around 28°C. Public transportation options like buses and taxis are advisable during this time, as flooding can disrupt travel plans (more about Ho Chi Minh City in November).
Ho Chi Minh City weather forecast (November 2-4) (Source: Google)
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