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Ho Chi Minh weather in September

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Ho Chi Minh September weather at a glance

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In September, Ho Chi Minh averages 26.7°C, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 24.5°C. The historical average is 30 wet days and 88% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in September, it is 3.8°C warmer than Seoul, with 17 more wet days.

Ho Chi Minh September temperature & humidity

Average26.7°CHigh 30.8° / low 24.5°
Humidity88%
Wet days30 days100% of days
Day–night range6.3°

Ho Chi Minh September rain & wet days

Wet days30 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days100%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Ho Chi Minh in September

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 30 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 30.8°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 24.5°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrellaSpare quick-dry top
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Ho Chi Minh September sunrise & sunset times

2026 September · Local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)

Sunrise on the 15th05:43
Sunset on the 15th17:54
Daylight duration12h 11m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-09-0105:4418:0312h 19m
2026-09-1505:4317:5412h 11m
2026-09-3005:4217:4512h 2m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Ho Chi Minh rainy season & dry season

Is September wet or dry?

Vietnam’s rainy and dry periods differ between the north, centre and south. Da Nang and Phu Quoc do not share the same rainfall calendar; compare the monthly data for your destination. The 2024–2025 average for September is 30 wet days.

2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.

Packing for rainy and dry periods

For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.

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Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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September weather by year

September 202427°30 wet days, 87% humidity
September 202526.5°30 wet days, 88% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

131°25°7.2mm
230°24°44mm
330°24°13mm
431°24°15mm
532°25°26mm
632°24°25mm
729°24°40mm
832°24°13mm
931°24°11mm
1032°24°6.6mm
1132°24°5.5mm
1231°24°12mm
1330°24°6.4mm
1430°24°21mm
1532°23°12mm
1631°24°12mm
1732°24°17mm
1832°24°15mm
1931°25°13mm
2033°24°5.1mm
2132°25°21mm
2227°24°18mm
2330°23°2.6mm
2432°25°1.9mm
2531°25°15mm
2630°25°16mm
2730°24°14mm
2831°24°14mm
2930°24°21mm
3030°24°8.6mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Ho Chi Minh weather like in September?

In September, Ho Chi Minh averages 26.7°C, with typical highs of 30.8°C and lows of 24.5°C. The historical average is 30 wet days and 88% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Ho Chi Minh in September?

There are about 30 wet days in September. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Ho Chi Minh in September?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 30 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

What are the best months to visit Ho Chi Minh?

Recent weather data rates January among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Ho Chi Minh weather in September in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

Is September rainy or dry season in Ho Chi Minh?

Vietnam’s rainy and dry periods differ between the north, centre and south. Da Nang and Phu Quoc do not share the same rainfall calendar; compare the monthly data for your destination. The 2024–2025 average for September is 30 wet days.

Which months have fewer rainy days in Ho Chi Minh?

In our 2024–2025 data, January, March, February have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Ho Chi Minh in September?

On 2026-09-15, calculated sunrise is 05:43 and sunset is 17:54 in local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations