Ho Chi Minh City in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Ho Chi Minh City in April 2027
- April is usually the hottest month of the year in Ho Chi Minh City;
Average weather
Average temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in April
The expected average maximum temperature in April is +34°C with a maximum of +35°C and a minimum of +24°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 9% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +34°C.
Is Ho Chi Minh City warm or cold in April?
Ho Chi Minh City is typically hot in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +34°C to +34°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +26°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
April is the hottest month in Ho Chi Minh City, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Ho Chi Minh City in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | +34°C | +34°C | +33°C | |||
| Min. temperature | +18°C | +22°C | +23°C | |||
| Max. temperature | +38°C | +40°C | +39°C | |||
| Rainfall | 26 mm | 73 mm | 194 mm | |||
| Wind | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | |||
| Humidity | 69% | 72% | 77% | |||
| Air pressure | 1009 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1007 HPa | |||
☀️ | Sunny days | 8 | 3 | 0 | ||
☁️ | Cloudy days | 11 | 6 | 2 | ||
🌧️ | Rainy days | 9 | 12 | 11 | ||
❄️ | Snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Our opinion | OK | OK | Bad | |||
April weather is still as ok as in March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +34°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 26 mm to 73 mm. Humidity rises from 69% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in March to 3 in April.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Ho Chi Minh City is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last April in Ho Chi Minh City?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Ho Chi Minh City in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+31°C) and the highest in 2019 (+33°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 1461 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2024 with 2252 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Ho Chi Minh City
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ho Chi Minh City, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
