Month summary
Ho Chi Minh City weather in November
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
24°C – 31°C
🌧 Rainy days
64% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (8.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Ho Chi Minh City in November?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Favourable conditions in November (7.1/10). January scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Ho Chi Minh City in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in November
🎯 Cultural sites less crowded than peak season — more enjoyable visits Autumn in Ho Chi Minh City is often underrated: 31°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 64% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (8.0/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 23°C | 32°C | 13% | 1.0 | 10.4h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ February | 24°C | 34°C | 14% | 0.7 | 10.8h | 7.4/10 |
| ☀️ March | 25°C | 35°C | 16% | 0.6 | 11.3h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 26°C | 35°C | 39% | 2.9 | 11.6h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ May | 26°C | 33°C | 83% | 8.0 | 10.4h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 25°C | 32°C | 91% | 8.8 | 9.5h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 25°C | 31°C | 95% | 10.0 | 9.0h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 25°C | 31°C | 95% | 10.2 | 9.8h | 5.7/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 24°C | 31°C | 98% | 12.3 | 8.3h | 4.9/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 24°C | 31°C | 89% | 10.4 | 8.6h | 5.7/10 |
| ⛅ November | 24°C | 31°C | 64% | 5.1 | 10.1h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 23°C | 31°C | 34% | 2.3 | 10.2h | 7.6/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Ho Chi Minh City averages 31°C, 64% rainy days and 10.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10.
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Comparison
November vs January (best month)
The best month is January (score 8.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +1°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -51%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Ho Chi Minh City in November
Is November a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
November is an acceptable time for Ho Chi Minh City (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (8.0/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Ho Chi Minh City in November?
Yes, 64% of days see rain in November. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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