What clothes to pack for Vietnam in February?

Therefore, the most important factor in your plan to decide what to wear in Vietnam in February is where you go. For your own comfort, we strongly recommend wearing modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees, particularly in pagodas and religious sites.

Does Hanoi get cold?

The city has a subtropical climate which basically means that it can get pretty cold during winter. It usually starts from mid December and typically lasts until late February or early March. The average temperature is around 15 degrees Celsius, though it sometimes can go below 10 degrees.

What is clothes like in Vietnam?

The national traditional dress in Vietnam is the ao dai, a silk tunic with pants worn by women and men. Ao dài are worn for special occasions including Tet, the new year celebration. Since the twentieth century, Vietnamese people have also worn contemporary clothing that is popular in many places in the world.

What clothes to bring to Vietnam?

Packing list for Vietnam

• Loose, breathable clothing that covers your knees and shoulders.
• Swim shorts or bathing suit.
• A sarong.
• Light jacket or fleece.
• A hoodie plus warm layers are recommended for the evening during cooler months (especially if travelling to Northern Vietnam)

Is Vietnam cold in February?

In February the weather’s bright and warm, with cooler conditions in the north of the country and hotter temperatures on the south coast. With occasional showers on higher ground, it’s worth packing a light rain jacket if you’re venturing to the north, along with warm layers for the colder evenings.

What should I wear in Hanoi?

Opt for long pants and a long-sleeved cotton shirt. A long skirt or loose-fitting pants are good in the heat and will protect you from the sun. A pashmina or sarong is a versatile item that you can use for modesty, or to add a bit of ‘glam’ should you need it.

How long is winter in Hanoi?

Hanoi and North Vietnam has a distinct winter and summer season. The cool but mostly dry winter lasts from November to April when temperatures average 17-22°C with the coldest months being January – March. Summer lasts from May to October when it is hot and humid and the region experiences its highest rainfall.

What should I pack for 2 weeks in Vietnam?

What To Pack For A Vietnam Trip

• A Backpack.
• A Travel Pillow.
• Ear Plugs.
• A Quick-Dry Towel.
• Diarrhea Treatment.
• Below-the-Knee Skirts or Trousers.
• Durable Shoes.
• Flip-Flops.