VietnamThe climate of Ho Chi Minh City
The current climate in Ho Chi Minh City features temperatures ranging from a high of 35°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 34°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 21°C and in the warmer months around 27°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Ho Chi Minh City in recent years was 38°C in April 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 11°C in February 2016.
Rainfall amount
On average, Ho Chi Minh City receives 1795 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The typhoon season in Ho Chi Minh City runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City for sunny weather is January through April and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Ho Chi Minh City. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Ho Chi Minh City
The climate table of Ho Chi Minh City shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 33 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 24 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 23 | 23 | 12 | 78 | 219 | 225 | 206 | 241 | 308 | 277 | 135 | 48 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Ho Chi Minh City
Yearly Temperature in Ho Chi Minh City
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Ho Chi Minh City
Total Yearly Precipitation in Ho Chi Minh City
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Ho Chi Minh City
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Average weather in Ho Chi Minh City by month
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