When is the best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City?
When is the best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Ho Chi Minh City are January, February, March and December
- On average, the warmest months are January, February, March, April, May and June
- The rainiest months are July, August and September
For full information about the climate and weather in Ho Chi Minh City a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Average temp. | Rainfall | Our opinion | View Details | |
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January | ![]() | 26°C/34°C | 42mm | good weather | Ho Chi Minh City in january |
February | ![]() | 26°C/36°C | 21mm | good weather | Ho Chi Minh City in february |
March | ![]() | 27°C/37°C | 37mm | good weather | Ho Chi Minh City in march |
April | ![]() | 29°C/37°C | 139mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in april |
May | ![]() | 30°C/36°C | 265mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in may |
June | ![]() | 28°C/33°C | 303mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in june |
July | ![]() | 27°C/32°C | 326mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in july |
August | ![]() | 28°C/33°C | 368mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in august |
September | ![]() | 27°C/33°C | 378mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in september |
October | ![]() | 27°C/33°C | 300mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in october |
November | ![]() | 26°C/33°C | 139mm | tolerable weather | Ho Chi Minh City in november |
December | ![]() | 26°C/33°C | 55mm | good weather | Ho Chi Minh City in december |
Weather and climate in Ho Chi Minh City
- Between the months of january and february the climate is good. The temperature rises to 36°C and it rains in february about 21mm.
- From march to april the climate is okay. the thermometer goes up to 37°C°C and it rains in april about 139mm.
- From may to october the climate is very unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 27°C and it rains about 300mm each month.
- In november the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 26°C and you can expect to have 139mm of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of december the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 25°C and you can expect to have 55mm of rainfall/month during this period.
Chart: temperature and rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City
The chart below allows you to look at the following seasonal norms for the city of Ho Chi Minh City: minimum and maximum temperatures, and the monthly volume of precipitation for each month of the year.
Map of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City appears on the map below with a blue icon. The other cities or locations in Vietnam appear on the map with a black icon. Click for information about the climate.

