Ho Chi Minh City weather in August

August in Ho Chi Minh City: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Ho Chi Minh City · #533 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 53/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Ho Chi Minh City climate normals — August

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 76°F
Feels like (high)37°C / 99°F
Rainfall251 mm / 9.9 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days28 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 76°F
Sunshine9.5 h/day
Daylight12.5 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)73🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Ho Chi Minh City in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
August in Ho Chi Minh City: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Ho Chi Minh City on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City in August?
In August, Ho Chi Minh City averages a daily high of 31°C and a low of 24.7°C, with about 250.5 mm of rain over roughly 27.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Ho Chi Minh City in August?
Ho Chi Minh City has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 73 in August.

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