VietnamAverage weather for Ho Chi Minh City in March
It's hot in March in Ho Chi Minh City with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Ho Chi Minh City with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 25°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 27°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Ho Chi Minh City is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In March, there is an average of 12 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Ho Chi Minh City in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
35°C | 11°C | |
 Max. temperature |
36°C | 14°C | |
| Min. temperature |
33°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
12 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy days |
3 days | 10 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
March is an awesome month to be in Ho Chi Minh City for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2014, Ho Chi Minh City reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 30°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Check out the climate of Ho Chi Minh City for all months and discover the best travel time
Curious about the weather in other parts of Vietnam? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hội An, or explore other destinations in Vietnam.
Daily Temperature in March in Ho Chi Minh City
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Ho Chi Minh City, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Ho Chi Minh City
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Ho Chi Minh City, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 3 days of precipitation in Ho Chi Minh City.
Daily UV index in March in Ho Chi Minh City
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Ho Chi Minh City, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Ho Chi Minh City over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Ho Chi Minh City, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Ho Chi Minh City over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Ho Chi Minh City, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Ho Chi Minh City
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ho Chi Minh City. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in March in Ho Chi Minh City
The weather in March in Ho Chi Minh City is rated 0 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Ho Chi Minh City? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Have you been to Ho Chi Minh City in March?
Share your weather experience in March in Ho Chi Minh City.
Average weather in Ho Chi Minh City by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ho Chi Minh City. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
Or check out the climate of Ho Chi Minh City for all months at once
