Ho Chi Minh City vs Jakarta in May

Jakarta is the better pick in May — 62 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Jakarta is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Ho Chi Minh City vs JakartaMay climate, side by side

Ho Chi Minh CityJakarta
Comfort score48/100 (F)62/100 (C)
Feels-like high41°C38°C
Avg high / low35° / 27°32° / 24°
Rainfall197 mm123 mm
Rainy days2420
Humidity80%84%
Air quality (AQI)72169

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Jakarta in May — FAQ

Is May better in Ho Chi Minh City or Jakarta?
Jakarta is the better pick in May — 62 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Jakarta is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City vs Jakarta in May?
In May, Ho Chi Minh City averages 35°C high / 27°C low with about 197 mm of rain; Jakarta averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 123 mm.