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Ho Chi Minh City weather in March

March is a challenging month to visit Ho Chi Minh City — consider January instead. Expect highs around 35°C, lows near 25°C, and about 4.2 days with rain.

4.3 · Poortravel score for March
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Avg high
35°C
Avg low
25°C
Rainfall
17 mm
Rain days
4.2
Sunshine
11.7 h/day
Daylight
11.9 h

What to pack for Ho Chi Minh City in March

  • light, breathable clothing
  • sun protection (hat, SPF 50)

Humidity averages 65%; max daily wind around 20 km/h.

How March compares

January: 6.5/10 JFebruary: 5.6/10 FMarch: 4.3/10 MApril: 3.1/10 AMay: 2.1/10 MJune: 2.9/10 JJuly: 3.4/10 JAugust: 3.4/10 ASeptember: 3.4/10 SOctober: 3.6/10 ONovember: 3.7/10 NDecember: 5.6/10 D

Best months in Ho Chi Minh City: January. See the full best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City guide.

Ho Chi Minh City in March: the details

In March, Ho Chi Minh City sees average daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (76°F). Rainfall totals roughly 17 mm across 4.2 rainy days, and the sun shines about 11.7 hours per day with 11.9 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 65%.

These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (10.82, 106.63) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.

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