Ho Chi Minh City Weather in August
Vietnam · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
August in Ho Chi Minh City is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (76°F). Expect roughly 272mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
31°C
87°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
272mm
very wet
Mean temp
27°C
81°F
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
August vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Ho Chi Minh City in August?
- August in Ho Chi Minh City is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (76°F). Expect roughly 272mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Ho Chi Minh City in August?
- Ho Chi Minh City sees around 272mm of precipitation in August on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is August a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
- August is a challenging month to visit Ho Chi Minh City weather-wise — plan around the conditions.