Ho Chi Minh City Weather in February
February in Ho Chi Minh City typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City in February
This is the driest month of the year. Historically, February sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 12 mm (0.5 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in February
In February, Ho Chi Minh City gets very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Ho Chi Minh City in February
With approximately 248 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature is 26°C (79°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.February in Ho Chi Minh City has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ho Chi Minh City Temperature in February
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
248 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Ho Chi Minh City in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ho Chi Minh City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ho Chi Minh City historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ho Chi Minh City from 1984 through 2026.
- On February 3, 2013, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- On February 10, 1990, Ho Chi Minh City saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in February in Ho Chi Minh City was on February 1, 2007, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Ho Chi Minh City in February
Hot weather in February means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Ho Chi Minh City in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Vietnam, check out our Ho Chi Minh City's climate page.
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