Ho Chi Minh City weather in March (Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam)

This month is known as a warm month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in March lies at 31.6°C (88.88°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 22.5°C (72.5°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

March is a dry month with an average of 18mm (0.7 inches) of rain. There are generally around 5 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Ho Chi Minh City with 274 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Ho Chi Minh City, monthly averages in March

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Min Temperature 72 °F  
Max Temperature 88 °F  
Water Temperature 82 °F *  
Chance of Rain 17%  
Precipitation 1 in  
Rainy days 5 days  
Humidity 70% *  
Sunshine 274 hrs *  

Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

Where to go in Vietnam in March

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in March? Visitors traveling to Ho Chi Minh City might want to wear airy clothing, t-shirts and other summer cloths. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool on a hot day. With a water temperature of around 28.0°C (82.4°F), this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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