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Ho Chi Minh Municipality Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in August.

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Ho Chi Minh City An Nhơn Xã Cu Chi Phú Trung

Are you planning a trip a to Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in August

Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. August in Ho Chi Minh Municipality generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Ho Chi Minh City. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tan Phong with an average of 276 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Cu Chi with 291 mm (11 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Ho Chi Minh City gets around 172 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Ho Chi Minh Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ho Chi Minh Municipality — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ho Chi Minh City)

January33°C (91°F) February34°C (93°F) March35°C (95°F) April36°C (97°F) May35°C (95°F) June33°C (91°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August32°C (90°F) September32°C (90°F) October32°C (90°F) November32°C (90°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ho Chi Minh Municipality.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (August)

Precipitation variation in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (August)

Ho Chi Minh City

In August Ho Chi Minh City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
268 mm (11 in)
281 mm (11 in)
321 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ho Chi Minh City →

An Nhơn Xã

In August An Nhơn Xã generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
270 mm (11 in)
282 mm (11 in)
321 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in An Nhơn Xã →

Cu Chi

In August Cu Chi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
284 mm (11 in)
291 mm (11 in)
331 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cu Chi →

Phú Trung

In August Phú Trung generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
265 mm (10 in)
280 mm (11 in)
321 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Phú Trung →

Tan Phong

In August Tan Phong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
261 mm (10 in)
276 mm (11 in)
317 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Tan Phong →

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ho Chi Minh City 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 281 mm (11 in)
An Nhơn Xã 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 282 mm (11 in)
Cu Chi 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 291 mm (11 in)
Phú Trung 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 280 mm (11 in)
Tan Phong 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 276 mm (11 in)

Ho Chi Minh Municipality weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in August?

Expect poor weather across Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in August. The popular destination of Ho Chi Minh City averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in August?

In Ho Chi Minh City, the average daytime high in August is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam peaks during August. Ho Chi Minh City averages roughly 281 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam with often poor weather in Ho Chi Minh City.

On average, the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam is in January and December with generally tolerable weather in Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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