Climate in Ho Chi Minh City (Ho Chi Minh Municipality), Vietnam
The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.
The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.
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broken clouds and thunder
broken clouds and thunder
From May to October the wet season occurs while July to November the typhoon season can cause violent tropical storms. The rainy season though isn't entirely a bad time for visiting Ho Chi Minh City as it rains there only for an hour or two during the afternoon.
We recommend visiting Ho Chi Minh City from November until March when it's dry and the temperature and humidity are also much lower compared to the rest of the year. The city can be very busy during this period so it is recommended to book a place to stay in advance.
Ho Chi Minh City has high temperatures year round ranging between 32°C and 35°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February and March.
Other facts from our historical weather data: