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What is Da Nang like in November and December?

November and December are in Da Nang's rainy season, which the city government gives as October to December. December to February are the coolest months, at 18 to 23°C on average. In 2026 the Hội An International Lantern Festival runs from 3 to 6 December.

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From October to March the wind comes from the north east, and the city government says this wind often brings storms and heavy rain. Big storms usually come from September to November. Sometimes it turns very cold in December, January or February, but not for long.

At sea, big waves usually come from September to March. Until 14 March 2027, lifeguards are on the beaches from 5am to 6:30pm. From October to February the visiting routes on the Son Tra peninsula close one hour earlier than in the rest of the year.

The Hội An International Lantern Festival runs from 3 to 6 December 2026. Every dated event in Da Nang and Hội An is on our events page.

Rainy season
October to DecemberChecked
Coolest months
December to February, average 18 to 23°CChecked
Wind from the north east
October to MarchChecked
Big waves at sea
September to MarchChecked
Lifeguards on duty, until 14 March 2027
5am to 6:30pmChecked
Son Tra routes, October to February
7:30am to 5:30pmChecked
Hội An International Lantern Festival 2026
3 to 6 DecemberChecked

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