Ho Chi Minh City in April
okbusy · 5th of the 6 months that clear the bar · the warmest month of the year
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The numbers
| Daily high | 34°C |
|---|---|
| Nightly low | 26°C |
| Feels like, afternoon | 37°C |
| Rainy days | 8 · 64 mm |
| Humidity | 73% |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day |
| Daylight | 12.3 h/day |
| Days over 35°C | 6 |
| Crowds | 45 / 100, higher is quieter |
Ten-year averages for this calendar month. A rainy day is one with at least 2 mm.
Public holidays in April
Holidays crowd a place out and push fares up around them; they count toward the crowd score above.
What April is known for
- Peak season — This period coincides with the dry season, which brings pleasant weather and increases tourist arrivals.
Written by a language model from the climate figures; the numbers above are measured and win where the two disagree.
What to pack
- Light, loose clothes: daily highs average 34°C.
- A packable rain jacket for the 8 or so rainy days.
- Plan the middle of the day indoors: 6 days a month pass 35°C.
- Sun protection: about 12 hours of sunshine a day.
Each line is a threshold over the ten-year figures above, not advice from anywhere else.
Before you go
| Cost of living | very cheap — prices run about 29% of the United States' (World Bank, 2025) |
|---|---|
| Currency | Vietnamese đồng |
| Languages | Vietnamese |
| Plugs | Type A and C and F and G, 220 V |
| Driving | On the right |
| Emergency | 113, 115, 114 |
| Calling code | +84 |
| Travel advice | No advice against travel — UK Foreign Office, updated 2026-09-21 |
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Facts from Wikidata (CC0), the UK Foreign Office (Open Government Licence) and the World Bank, refreshed 2026-09-23. The advisory is written for British travellers; entry rules depend on your passport.
The other months at Ho Chi Minh City
- January good
- February ok
- March sweet spot
- April
- May avoid
- June avoid
- July avoid
- August avoid
- September avoid
- October avoid
- November ok
- December ok
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