UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

High humidity (97%) combined with the heat means it will feel more uncomfortable than the air temperature alone suggests — stay hydrated if you're active outside.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Ho Chi Minh City?

The hottest month in Ho Chi Minh City is typically March, with daytime highs averaging around 34.9°C (95°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 24.7°C (76°F).

What is the coldest month in Ho Chi Minh City?

The coldest month in Ho Chi Minh City is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 22.9°C (73°F) and daytime highs near 32.2°C (90°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Does Ho Chi Minh City have a rainy season?

Ho Chi Minh City doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. September is the wettest month on average (about 368 mm), while February is the driest (about 18 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Ho Chi Minh City?

The best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is typically December to March, when daytime highs average a comfortable 33°C (91°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 35 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Atmospheric Details

Wind

7 km/h

SSW · Light Breeze · Max 9 km/h

Humidity

97 %

High · feels muggy

UV Index

Very High

Visibility

6 km

Good

Pressure

1010 hPa

Stable

Dew Point

24°C

Very humid

Today vs Normal

28°C-2° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 30°C.

16 of the last 19 days with published data ran above normal.

That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Moderate

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Health & Activity Advice

⚠ Take Precautions

UV index is 7 today — high. Apply sunscreen before heading out, and consider a hat or shade during peak hours (roughly late morning to mid-afternoon).

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Morning before 10 AM or evening after 4 PM is the more comfortable window for outdoor activity today.

High humidity (97%) combined with the heat means it will feel more uncomfortable than the air temperature alone suggests — stay hydrated if you're active outside.