Luang Prabang vs Hanoi

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.

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

Luang Prabang reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Hanoi averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°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.

Luang Prabang receives approximately 23 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Hanoi sees 57 mm over 7 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%.