Ho Chi Minh City weather in March
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C, with around 4 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While March isn't our top-rated month for Ho Chi Minh City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
35°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
4 days
Best months to visit
January, February
What to do in Ho Chi Minh City in March
Whatever the weather, Ho Chi Minh City rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit iconic Ho Chi Minh City attractions and temples
Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods
Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties
Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features
Engage with local culture and minority communities
Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints
What to pack for March
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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Recommended
January
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
March (you are here)
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
April
34C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
May
33C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
June
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
October
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
November
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
December
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
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