The Hung Kings Commemoration holiday and the April 30 - January 1 holiday of 2026 take place continuously, tourism demand is increasing. Below is the weather forecast for the whole country from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, helping tourists proactively plan their journey.
Weather forecast for the whole country during the Hung Kings Commemoration Day holiday 2026
In the North, the weather is generally cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms in some places, sunny skies in the afternoon. Especially from April 26-27, rain tends to increase, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places, concentrated in the evening and at night. This may affect outdoor sightseeing activities or long-distance travel.
The area from Thanh Hoa to Hue maintains a cloudy state, with showers and localized thunderstorms. Notably, on April 25th, there is a possibility of scattered showers and thunderstorms on a wider scale, tourists need to closely monitor the weather forecast before departure.
In the South Central Coast, Central Highlands and Southern regions, the weather is characterized by sunny days, with light hot sunshine in some places; showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night. Especially in the northern South Central Coast region on April 25th, there may be scattered showers, with locally heavy rain.
The meteorological agency warns that thunderstorms may be accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind, tourists need to limit outdoor activities in the late afternoon.
Weather forecast for Viet Tri, Phu Tho during holidays
In the Viet Tri area (Phu Tho) - where the main activities of the Hung Kings Commemoration Festival take place, the weather has slight fluctuations:
April 25: Temperature 23-29 degrees C, probability of rain is about 30%.
June 26: Temperature 23-28 degrees C, probability of rain increases to 70%.
Day 27: Temperature 24-29 degrees C, probability of rain is about 65%.
Thus, the two main days of the holiday are likely to have rain, tourists should prepare backup plans, bring umbrellas or raincoats when participating in outdoor activities.
Weather trend forecast for the holidays April 30 - May 1 (April 30 - May 3, 2026)
During the long holiday of April 30 - May 1, the weather is generally more favorable for tourism, especially sea trips and resorts.
In the North, on April 30th, there is a possibility of scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain. However, from March 1st to May 1st, rain will decrease, only appearing in a few places, sunny in the afternoon, suitable for sightseeing and exploration activities.
The Central and Southern regions maintain the characteristic weather pattern at the beginning of summer: sunny days, hot in some places; showers and localized thunderstorms appear in the evening and at night. These are quite favorable conditions for sea tourism and resorts, but tourists need to pay attention to arranging reasonable schedules to avoid rain at the end of the day.
The meteorological agency continues to warn of the risk of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind during thunderstorms nationwide.
Suggestions for tourists during holidays
With the weather characteristic of sunny days - rainy afternoons and evenings common in many areas, tourists should prioritize sightseeing schedules in the morning and early afternoon.
Sea and plateau destinations are still suitable choices during the April 30 - May 1 holiday, while journeys to the source during the Hung Kings Commemoration Festival need to pay attention to weather factors to ensure safety and complete experience.
