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Best Time to Visit Vietnam
Climate based on Ho Chi Minh City • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Vietnam is in October, with average highs around 31°C. The single best 14-day window: Oct 7 - Oct 20. The hottest month is March (35°C highs) and the coolest is October (31°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Oct 7 - Oct 20
14-day window • Avg 27°C • Very Warm
Alternative 1
Sep 13 - Sep 26
14-day window • Avg 27°C • Very Warm
Alternative 2
Jul 8 - Jul 21
14-day window • Avg 28°C • Very Warm
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 32°C / 23°C
- 29mm total
- 10.4h sun/day
February
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 34°C / 23°C
- 14mm total
- 11.3h sun/day
March
Very Warm30°Cavg
- 35°C / 25°C
- 17mm total
- 11.7h sun/day
April
Very Warm30°Cavg
- 35°C / 26°C
- 84mm total
- 11.5h sun/day
May
Very Warm30°Cavg
- 33°C / 26°C
- 226mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
June
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 32°C / 25°C
- 250mm total
- 9.1h sun/day
July
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 31°C / 25°C
- 299mm total
- 8.4h sun/day
August
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 31°C / 25°C
- 298mm total
- 9.2h sun/day
September
Very Warm28°Cavg
- 31°C / 24°C
- 349mm total
- 8.2h sun/day
October
Very Warm27°Cavg
- 31°C / 24°C
- 315mm total
- 8.1h sun/day
November
Very Warm27°Cavg
- 31°C / 24°C
- 145mm total
- 9.2h sun/day
December
Very Warm27°Cavg
- 31°C / 23°C
- 67mm total
- 9.4h sun/day
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