Ho Chi Minh City Weather in February
Vietnam · Tropical Savanna climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
February in Ho Chi Minh City sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 23.4°C (74.1°F) to a high of 34.1°C (93.4°F), with a mean of 27.9°C (82.2°F). Compared to the annual average of 27.6°C (81.7°F), this month is 0.3°C warmer than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 14.2mm, making it approximately 180.0mm drier than the monthly average of 194.0mm. This is the driest month of the year, with just 14.2mm of precipitation. The city receives an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day during February, with relative humidity averaging 63.6%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 19.0 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Ho Chi Minh City, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Ho Chi Minh City's tropical climate is warm year-round, with a distinct wet and dry season. I found the best time to visit is December to April, when the rainfall is minimal and temperatures are slightly lower. The dry season months are perfect for exploring the city's markets, temples, and street food scene. The wet season brings dramatic afternoon downpours that clear quickly.
February vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | January | February | March |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 27.2°C (81.0°F) | 27.9°C (82.2°F) | 28.9°C (84.0°F) |
| Rainfall | 26.9mm | 14.2mm | 19.9mm |
| Sunshine | 10.5 hrs | 11.2 hrs | 11.6 hrs |
| Humidity | 66.7% | 63.6% | 65.4% |
| Wind | 16.0 km/h | 19.0 km/h | 20.8 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 10.4 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
Seasonal Context
February falls in Winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Winter is the coolest season with the shortest daylight hours. For travelers visiting Ho Chi Minh City in February, the data indicates favorable conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Ho Chi Minh City in February?
The average temperature in Ho Chi Minh City during February ranges from 23.4°C (74.1°F) to 34.1°C (93.4°F), with a mean of 27.9°C (82.2°F).
How much does it rain in Ho Chi Minh City in February?
Ho Chi Minh City receives an average of 14.2mm of precipitation in February, spread across approximately 9.8 rainy days. This is the driest month of the year.
What should I pack for Ho Chi Minh City in February?
Based on February weather data, pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Is February a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
February is a good time to visit Ho Chi Minh City, with comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 10.82°, 106.63°. Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh. Last updated: 2026-07-30.