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Ha Long Bay Weather in August (peak typhoon · highest risk) — Climate Guide

August (peak typhoon · highest risk) in Ha Long Bay is Avoid

Avg High
31°C
Avg Low
26°C
Rainy Days
18
Sunshine
5h

Ha Long Bay Weather in August (peak typhoon · highest risk) — Quick Answer

As of 2026
Avg temp
31° / 26°
Rainfall
320mm · 18 days
Crowds
Quiet

As of 2026, Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk) averages a high of 31°C and low of 26°C with 320mm of rain over about 18 days. Rain gear + quick-dry essentials.

August (peak typhoon · highest risk) is Avoid for Ha Long Bay.

Worst time to visit — peak typhoon season + heaviest rain. Cruise cancellation rate 30-40%. Strongly avoid.

Crowds: Quiet Prices: Low season Sea temp: 28°C
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Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) Weather Stats

Avg High

31°C

-10°
40°
Temperature range

Avg Low

26°C

Rainy Days

18

320mm total

Sunshine

5h

Daily avg

Humidity

85%

Brutal humidity

UV Index

9

Very high

Wind

10 km/h

Gusts 22

Sea Temp

28°C

Warm but stormy

Crowds

Quiet

At attractions

August (peak typhoon · highest risk) Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise
05:35
Day length
12h 55min
Sunset
18:30
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Air Quality

72
AQI
Moderate
GoodModeratePoorVery poor

PM2.5

33 μg/m³

PM10

58 μg/m³

Status

Moderate

Feels-Like Temperature & Wind

Feels like

Daytime

35°C

/

Nighttime

27°C

Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.

Wind

10 km/h

Max gust 22 km/h

Activities Recommended for August (peak typhoon · highest risk)

Hanoi indoor only

August (peak typhoon · highest risk) Travel Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Lowest prices

Cons

  • Highest cruise cancellation risk
  • Daily heavy rain
  • Poor photography

August (peak typhoon · highest risk) Events & Festivals

  • Peak typhoon season

Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk) — Full Picture

Worst time to visit — peak typhoon season + heaviest rain. Cruise cancellation rate 30-40%. Strongly avoid.

What to Wear & What to Pack

Rain gear + quick-dry essentials.

Packing Checklist

Rain gear
Cancellation insurance
Flexible plans

Seasonal Weather Overview

Spring (Mar·Apr·May)

Avg High

26°C

Avg Low

19.7°C

Rainy days

12.3/mo

Busy Peak

Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)

Current
Avg High

31.7°C

Avg Low

26°C

Rainy days

16.7/mo

Quiet Low season

Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)

Avg High

27°C

Avg Low

21.7°C

Rainy days

9.3/mo

Busy Shoulder

Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)

Avg High

20°C

Avg Low

14°C

Rainy days

8/mo

Moderate Shoulder

Ha Long Bay Monthly Weather Comparison

Month High Low Rain Sun Humid UV Crowd Price
19° 13° 8d·25mm 4h 78% 4 Moderate Shoulder
20° 14° 10d·30mm 3h 80% 4 Moderate Shoulder
22° 16° 11d·35mm 4h 82% 5 Busy Peak
26° 20° 12d·60mm 5h 84% 7 Very busy Peak
30° 23° 14d·175mm 6h 84% 9 Moderate Shoulder
32° 26° 15d·250mm 6h 84% 10 Quiet Low season
32° 26° 17d·290mm 6h 84% 10 Quiet Low season
31° 26° 18d·320mm 5h 85% 9 Quiet Low season
30° 24° 14d·240mm 6h 82% 8 Quiet Low season
27° 22° 8d·100mm 6h 76% 7 Very busy Peak
24° 19° 6d·50mm 6h 75% 5 Busy Peak
21° 15° 6d·25mm 5h 77% 4 Moderate Peak

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is August (peak typhoon · highest risk) a good time to visit Ha Long Bay?

Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk) is Avoid. Tourist crowds are quiet and flight/hotel prices are low season.

What's the average temperature in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) averages a high of 31°C and a low of 26°C.

Does it rain much in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) averages 320mm of rainfall over about 18 rainy days.

What should I wear in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

Rain gear + quick-dry essentials.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) sunrise is 05:35 and sunset is 18:30, with 12h 55min of daylight.

What's the air quality like in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) air quality (AQI) averages 72, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 33μg/m³.

What activities are recommended in Ha Long Bay in August (peak typhoon · highest risk)?

In August (peak typhoon · highest risk), Ha Long Bay is great for Hanoi indoor only.

Is August (peak typhoon · highest risk) peak season in Ha Long Bay?

Ha Long Bay August (peak typhoon · highest risk) crowds are quiet and prices are low season. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.

Best Months to Visit Ha Long Bay

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