| Month | High / low °C°F | Rain mmin | Air (US AQI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 23°90° / 74° | 120.5 | 109 |
| Feb | 33° / 23°91° / 74° | 80.3 | 84 |
| Mar | 34° / 25°92° / 77° | 180.7 | 75 |
| Apr | 35° / 26°94° / 80° | 572.2 | 69 |
| May | 35° / 26°95° / 80° | 2028.0 | 62 |
| Jun | 34° / 26°92° / 78° | 2248.8 | 67 |
| Jul | 33° / 25°91° / 77° | 2319.1 | 62 |
| Aug | 33° / 25°91° / 77° | 2198.6 | 62 |
| Sept | 33° / 25°91° / 77° | 27310.7 | 60 |
| Oct | 32° / 25°90° / 77° | 2409.4 | 73 |
| Nov | 32° / 25°90° / 77° | 1285.0 | 78 |
| Dec | 32° / 24°89° / 75° | 411.6 | 93 |
US AQI: 0 to 50 good, 51 to 100 moderate, 101 to 150 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 151 to 200 unhealthy, over 200 very unhealthy.
Temperature and rain: Tân Sơn Nhất Airport station, Wikipedia's climate table, citing IBST; rain from WMO. Air: IQAir, monthly averages for 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City. Checked 29 Oct 2026.
8 checked things to do. We have checked only a few things here so far. More is coming.
March (22 March 2026)
Night race from Tao Dan park past Independence Palace and over the Ba Son and Thu Thiem bridges, 5 km to full marathon, over 13,000 runners; watch or run
English listings, race site
Search in Vietnamese: VnExpress Marathon Ho Chi Minh City Midnight
May (16 to 17 May 2026, fifth edition)
The half marathon starts just before midnight, with 5 and 10 km after; routes pass landmarks at night; about 6,000 runners
Vietnamese news and race page
Search in Vietnamese: Giải chạy đêm TP.HCM Eximbank
not confirmed yet
Four distances through the mangroves and along the sea at the new Vinhomes Green Paradise area, with camping spots and beach fireworks; over 5,000 runners
Vietnamese news and race page
Search in Vietnamese: VnExpress Marathon Green Paradise Cần Giờ
A few evenings a month from 6 or 7pm (2025: Saturdays in April, check)
Night program at the tunnels: actors from Tran Huu Trang Theatre restage 1960s guerrilla village life, then a visit to the memorial; 399,000 dong in 2025
Vietnamese news and relic site page
Search in Vietnamese: tour đêm Trăng chiến khu địa đạo Củ Chi
April (23 to 26 April 2026, fourth edition)
168 stalls in Le Van Tam park with Huynh Hoa and other famous bakeries, a baguette contest and bread sculptures
Vietnamese news only
Search in Vietnamese: Lễ hội Bánh mì Việt Nam
February (7 to 28 February 2026)
Free month-long Tet fair at Vinhomes Green Paradise with peach and mai flower displays, 22 hot-air balloons, and paragliding displays on peak days
Vietnamese news only
Search in Vietnamese: Lễ hội Xuân Cần Giờ khinh khí cầu
Early summer (June 2026, check)
Music night by the sea at the new Vinhomes Green Paradise area; nearly 15,000 people came in one day
Vietnamese news only
Search in Vietnamese: Paradise Summer Fest Cần Giờ
not confirmed yet
Opened December 2024: 14 stations from Ben Thanh to Suoi Tien, three underground and the rest elevated with views over Thu Duc; 6,000 to 20,000 dong a ride, day pass 40,000
English listings, HCMC Metro app
Search in Vietnamese: metro số 1 Bến Thành Suối Tiên