Hanoi vs Luang Prabang

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Luang Prabang edges ahead as the better destination in November. Luang Prabang offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Hanoi sees 7 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Hanoi sits in the comfortable travel range at 25°C. Luang Prabang is also comfortable at 28°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Luang Prabang is the stronger choice in November. Luang Prabang receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Hanoi reaches an average high of 25°C (77°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Luang Prabang averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Hanoi receives approximately 57 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Luang Prabang sees 23 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Luang Prabang the drier option by 3 rain days and 34 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.