September verdict

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in September

Weather score50Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 272mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

272mm

Sun

5.2h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

50

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 272mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Temperature

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September31°C average high

September is on the cooler side of Ho Chi Minh City's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September272mm average rain

September 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.

September5.2 hours average sun

September sits close to Ho Chi Minh City's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsFebruary to April

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September29°C average sea

September is close to Ho Chi Minh City's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaApril to June

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September50 weather score

September 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.

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