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Ho Chi Minh City weather and climate

South Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City weather and climate

 

Day

32 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

244 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

17 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

78 %

 

Day

32 °C

 

Night

24 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

244 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

17 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

5 hours

average

 

Humidity

78 %

Overview: Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is a place with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 31 °C (88 °F) in December to 35 °C (94 °F) in April. Temperatures during the night go from 22 °C (71 °F) in January to 25 °C (76 °F) in May. The least rainy month in Ho Chi Minh City is February with its 1 day of rain, the rainiest month is October, when it rains 19 days.

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Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is a place with a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 31 °C (88 °F) in December to 35 °C (94 °F) in April. Temperatures during the night go from 22 °C (71 °F) in January to 25 °C (76 °F) in May. The least rainy month in Ho Chi Minh City is February with its 1 day of rain, the rainiest month is October, when it rains 19 days.

January weather

The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 32 °C (89 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City, while the night temperature is on its minimum in this month. There is pending tourist season. The rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 12 mm (0.48 in), and the number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month too.

February weather

There is pending tourist season in Ho Chi Minh City. The number of rainy days is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 1 day, and the minimum of the rainfall amount is observable too, its value is 4 mm (0.17 in). The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 33 °C (91 °F), while the night temperature starts to rise, with its value being 22 °C (72 °F). The wind speed is on its maximum, with its value being 3.

March weather

The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 34 °C (92 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 23 °C (74 °F). The tourist season is taking place. The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed, its value is 10 mm (0.38 in), and the number of rainy days rise's start could be observed too in this month.

April weather

The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Ho Chi Minh City. The maximum of the day temperature is observable in this month. The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 5 days, and the rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month as well, its value is 46 mm (1.79 in). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value of 6 hours.

May weather

The day temperature starts to descent, with its value being 34 °C (92 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City, while the night temperature is on its maximum, its value is 25 °C (76 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 13 days, and the rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 163 mm (6.42 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent in this month.

June weather

The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 32 °C (90 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City. The wet season is about to start. The number of rainy days continues to rise, the value of this measure is 17 days, while the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, with its value being 308 mm (12.14 in). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 4 hours. The maximum of the day length is observable in this month.

July weather

The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 32 °C (89 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City. The ongoing wet season is noticeable. The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 18 days, while the rainfall amount starts to descent, the value of this measure is 261 mm (10.28 in). The humidity reaches its maximum, with its value being 80 %.

August weather

The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, with its value of 17 days in Ho Chi Minh City, while the rainfall amount continues to descent, with its value being 244 mm (9.60 in). The wet season continues. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, with its value of 5 hours.

September weather

The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 18 days in Ho Chi Minh City, and the rainfall amount starts to rise too in this month. The wet season is taking place. The beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 24 °C (74 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise.

October weather

The wet season is taking place in Ho Chi Minh City. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, the value of this measure is 4 hours. The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, with its value of 19 days. The wind speed reaches its minimum in October.

November weather

The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 11 days in Ho Chi Minh City, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too. The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, its value is 4 hours.

December weather

The tourist season is at its beginning in Ho Chi Minh City. The day temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 31 °C (88 °F), while the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed in this month. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value being 5 days, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value being 31 mm (1.22 in).

FAQs

How many rainy days can I expect in Ho Chi Minh City in January?

In January in Ho Chi Minh City, we can expect 2 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.4 days of the week, or in general - 6 % days.

What is the sea temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in February?

The sea will reach 26 °C (79 °F) in Ho Chi Minh City in February. Seems like an ideal temperature for swimming, you can stay in the sea for a long time and enjoy it as well.

Is it hot in March in Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes, it is hot in March in Ho Chi Minh City, although the perception of heat can be subjective. Daytime temperatures rise to 34 °C (92 °F).

Is April part of the wet season in Ho Chi Minh City?

No, there is no wet season in Ho Chi Minh City in April - you can expect 5 days of rain during the month.

What is the night temperature in May in Ho Chi Minh City?

The average night temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in May is 25 °C (76 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

What is the humidity in Ho Chi Minh City in August?

In Ho Chi Minh City in August, expect humidity around 78 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

How windy is Ho Chi Minh City in September?

In Ho Chi Minh City in September, there will be an average wind scale of 3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.

How many sunny hours can I expect in October in Ho Chi Minh City?

In Ho Chi Minh City in October, you can expect around 4 hours of sunshine.

Are there good conditions to visit in Ho Chi Minh City in November?

There are good conditions for visiting in November in Ho Chi Minh City. The temperature during the day will be nice 31 °C (88 °F). The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 28 °C (82 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 23 °C (74 °F).

What temperature can I expect during the day in Ho Chi Minh City in December?

The average daily temperature in December in Ho Chi Minh City is 31 °C (88 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.

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