Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Average Monthly Weather
Weather score59Good annual avg
Best months: February, January, March
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 32°C, sunshine averages 4.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 1824mm. Sea temperatures average 28°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
1824mm
Annual total
Sun
4.7h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
59
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 255mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Weather map
Compare Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October31°C average high
October is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMarch to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October255mm average rain
October is one of Ho Chi Minh City's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October4 hours average sun
October is one of Ho Chi Minh City's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October29°C average sea
October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaApril to June
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October50 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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