2026 Climate Averages

Ho Chi Minh City: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Ho Chi Minh City. Best time to visit: December, January, February, March. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Ho Chi Minh City has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 32°C, lows of 25°C, and approximately 18 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is during December, January, February, March, when humidity is lower and there are fewer rain showers

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: May–Oct

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Hottest

34°C April
Avg Low 27°C
Rain 11 days

Coldest

23°C January
Avg High 31°C
Rain 3 days

Driest Month

3 rainy days January
Avg High 31°C
Avg Low 23°C

Windiest Month

14 km/h

March (gusts 29)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Mar–May

High 33°C
Low 26°C
Rain 12 days
Crowds
Moderate
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Summer

Jun–Aug

High 32°C
Low 26°C
Rain 27 days
Crowds
Very Quiet
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Autumn

Sep–Nov

High 31°C
Low 25°C
Rain 26 days
Crowds
Very Quiet
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Winter

Dec–Feb

High 31°C
Low 24°C
Rain 5 days
Crowds
Very Busy
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Ho Chi Minh City have?
Ho Chi Minh City has a tropical climate with average yearly temperatures of 32°C and 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is during December, January, February, March, when temperatures average around 31°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Ho Chi Minh City?
The hottest month in Ho Chi Minh City is April with average highs of 34°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of 23°C.
When is the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City sees the most rain in September (30 rainy days), while January is the driest month (3 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Ho Chi Minh City?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in January (23°C), while April has the warmest evenings (27°C). Pack layers for cooler months.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: February 2026