Ho Chi Minh City Weather in January – Average Temperature and Rainfall

High
32.3°
Low
22.9°
Rainfall
31 mm
Rainy season
4d
max
35.6°
min
19.4°

January

Early
32.0°
12.2 mm
Mid
32.2°
10.0 mm
Late
32.6°
8.6 mm

Summary

The climate figures for Ho Chi Minh City are averaged from 2016–2025 observations (10 years). Annual rainfall averages about 2,207 mm.

The rainy season runs May–November. The wettest month is September with 368.1 mm across 29 rain days; the driest is February at just 18.4 mm.

The hottest month is March (average high 35°C) and the coolest is October (30.5°C).

The most comfortable time to visit Ho Chi Minh City is February — less rain and milder heat.

Monthly averages

Common questions

Will it rain in Ho Chi Minh City today?
Yes. Rain is expected around 17:00–19:00, totalling roughly 1 mm.
How hot is it in Ho Chi Minh City today?
Between 25°C and 34°C, with a felt maximum of 40°C.
What is the weather in Ho Chi Minh City tomorrow?
Tomorrow: heavy drizzle, 25–33°C, with a 94% chance of rain.

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