Ha Long Bay Weather Forecast, Best Time to Visit & Airport Guide (2026-10-23)
Ha Long Bay: 7-day weather forecast, monthly rainfall and temperature from 3 years of data, best months to visit, airport transfer and money tips.
🌤️ 7-day forecast
| Date | Low | High | Rain chance | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ 10/23 | 26°C | 31°C | 90% | 4.1 mm |
| 🌧️ 10/24 | 26°C | 31°C | 34% | 0.6 mm |
| ⛅ 10/25 | 26°C | 32°C | 10% | 0 mm |
| 🌧️ 10/26 | 26°C | 32°C | 63% | 0.6 mm |
| ⛅ 10/27 | 25°C | 32°C | 31% | 0 mm |
| 🌧️ 10/28 | 26°C | 32°C | 13% | 0.1 mm |
| 🌧️ 10/29 | 24°C | 30°C | 47% | 7.9 mm |
📅 Best time to visit
Based on 3 years of weather data, the driest and most comfortable months in Ha Long Bay are Feb, Nov, Dec.
Wettest month: Sep — pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
📊 Weather by month (3-year average)
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Rain total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.7°C | 13.6°C | 9 days | 38 mm |
| Feb | 21.3°C | 15.9°C | 7 days | 30 mm |
| Mar | 23.9°C | 17.7°C | 10 days | 37 mm |
| Apr | 28.1°C | 22.2°C | 11 days | 64 mm |
| May | 29.8°C | 24.3°C | 21 days | 177 mm |
| Jun | 31.2°C | 26.3°C | 27 days | 316 mm |
| Jul | 31.4°C | 26.3°C | 25 days | 324 mm |
| Aug | 30.9°C | 25.8°C | 27 days | 299 mm |
| Sep | 30.3°C | 25°C | 24 days | 468 mm |
| Oct | 29.2°C | 22.4°C | 8 days | 96 mm |
| Nov | 26.6°C | 18.6°C | 5 days | 27 mm |
| Dec | 22.7°C | 15.7°C | 4 days | 17 mm |
🏷️ Ha Long Bay Typical Prices & Daily Travel Costs
| Item / Service | Price in VND | Approx. in USD |
|---|---|---|
| 🍜 Local Noodle Soup (Phở / Bánh Mì) | 50,000 ₫ | ≈ 1.94 USD |
| ☕ Vietnamese Iced Coffee (Cà phê sữa đá) | 35,000 ₫ | ≈ 1.35 USD |
| 🍺 Local Draft Beer / Bia Hơi | 25,000 ₫ | ≈ 0.97 USD |
| 🚐 VDO Airport Transfer (50 km to center) | 700,000 ₫ | ≈ 27.10 USD |
| 🏨 Mid-Range 4★ Hotel (per night) | 1,200,000 ₫ | ≈ 46.46 USD |
📌 Ha Long Bay Essential Travel Facts
✈️ Getting there
Nearest airport: Van Don (VDO), about 50 km from central Ha Long Bay. Pre-booking a private transfer avoids taxi haggling at arrivals.
💱 Money
Card is widely accepted in hotels and malls; street food, markets and taxis mostly want cash (VND).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Quick Answer Guide)
What is the weather in Ha Long Bay today?
Today in Ha Long Bay, temperatures range from 26°C to 31°C. Check our live 7-day forecast table above for daily rain probability.
When is the best time of year to visit Ha Long Bay?
Based on 3 years of meteorological data, the best months to visit Ha Long Bay with the lowest rainfall and pleasant temperatures are Feb, Nov, Dec.
How do I get from Van Don Airport (VDO) to Ha Long Bay city center?
Van Don Airport (VDO) is approximately 50 km from central Ha Long Bay. Pre-booking a fixed-price airport transfer on Klook or using the Grab app avoids arrival hall taxi scams.
How much is USD in Vietnamese Dong (VND) for Ha Long Bay travel?
1 USD is currently about 25,831 VND. Street meals in Ha Long Bay typically cost 40,000–80,000 VND.