Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is April, averaging a high of 34°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 23°C.
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon (from 1698 to 1976), is the most populous city and municipality of Vietnam, with a population of more than 14 million in 2025. Its geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigon River. via Wikipedia
Ho Chi Minh City average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is June (10 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 23°C | 0 mm |
| February | 32°C | 24°C | 0 mm |
| March | 33°C | 25°C | 0 mm |
| April | 34°C | 26°C | 3 mm |
| May | 33°C | 26°C | 8 mm |
| June | 32°C | 26°C | 10 mm |
| July | 31°C | 25°C | 8 mm |
| August | 31°C | 25°C | 8 mm |
| September | 31°C | 25°C | 10 mm |
| October | 31°C | 25°C | 8 mm |
| November | 31°C | 24°C | 5 mm |
| December | 30°C | 23°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 39°C on 2002-05-05
- Coldest day on record: 17°C on 1999-12-25
Percentiles compare each day to Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →