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Weather in Ho Chi Minh City

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Ho Chi Minh City: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is April, with highs around 36 °C (97 °F) and lows around 26 °C (79 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 32 °C (90 °F) and lows around 22 °C (72 °F). Temperatures barely change through the year — the monthly averages stay within 4 °C of each other.

Ho Chi Minh City gets about 2,423 mm (95 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September (439 mm over about 30 days) and the driest is March (12 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January32°22°39411h 33m
February34°23°21511h 47m
March36°24°12312h 3m
April36°26°53912h 22m
May34°26°2662712h 37m
June32°25°2912712h 45m
July31°25°3763012h 42m
August32°25°3572912h 29m
September31°24°4393012h 12m
October31°24°3412911h 54m
November32°24°1391811h 38m
December32°23°891011h 30m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Ho Chi Minh City's coordinates (model elevation 6 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Ho Chi Minh City

What is the hottest month in Ho Chi Minh City?

April, with average highs of 36 °C (97 °F) and lows of 26 °C (79 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 32 °C (90 °F) by day and 22 °C (72 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Ho Chi Minh City?

September, with about 439 mm of precipitation on roughly 30 days. The driest month is March (12 mm), and the yearly total is around 2,423 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Ho Chi Minh City?

No month in Ho Chi Minh City has average highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F). The coolest month, January, averages highs of 32 °C (90 °F).

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Ho Chi Minh City local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).