Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam · Southeast Asia · Year-round overview
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Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam · Southeast Asia

Ho Chi Minh City is most comfortable in the drier months around December to February. Typical daytime highs run about 86-93°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly May to October.

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Ho Chi Minh City travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
72°F to 93°F
Rain
15 days/mo
Sunshine
6.8 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

87°Ftypical Aug high
70°80°90°100°HighLow93°F86°F78°F72°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 87°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

77%wet-day frequency
0123456789101112Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%3%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 77%77%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

5.5 hAug sunshine
0 h3 h6 h9 h12 h8.8 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 5.5 h5.5 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

14%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%49%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 14%14%
ClearCloud cover

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

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