Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Ho Chi Minh City across the year
Best-looking months for Ho Chi Minh City: Jan, Mar, Dec.
- JanGreatMediumMedium3 events
- FebMixedHighHigh4 events
- MarGreatMediumMedium1 event
- AprMixedMediumMedium3 events
- MayMixedMediumMedium2 events
- JunMixedHighMedium1 event
- JulMixedHighMediumNone listed
- AugMixedMediumMediumNone listed
- SepMixedMediumMedium3 events
- OctMixedLowLow2 events
- NovGoodMediumMedium1 event
- DecGreatHighHigh2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
May in Ho Chi Minh City
Typical highs 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C), lows 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C), rain on about 17 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Rains start; very humid. Typical highs around 34 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 17 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Ho Chi Minh City
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Vietnam overall. Heat builds in Hanoi and Saigon; the central coast is at its beach best.Based on: Vietnam overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Vietnam overall.Based on: Vietnam overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: Reunification Day and Labour Day; Buddha's birthday.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Reunification Day and Labour Day (30 April – 1 May)Parades in anniversary years (2025 was the 50th); road closures around the palace.
- Buddha's birthday (15th of the 4th lunar month)checkLantern processions.