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Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Ho Chi Minh City in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Average highs run from 87°F (31°C) in October to 95°F (35°C) in March. Rain falls on the fewest days in January and the most in September. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January90 / 73°F32 / 23°C13%9 mph15 km/h83°F28°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
February94 / 75°F34 / 24°C24%11 mph18 km/h82°F28°C3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft
March95 / 76°F35 / 25°C20%12 mph19 km/h83°F28°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
April95 / 78°F35 / 26°C42%11 mph17 km/h87°F31°C1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 3 ft
May92 / 78°F33 / 26°C87%9 mph15 km/h89°F32°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
June89 / 77°F32 / 25°C89%9 mph15 km/h88°F31°C1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft
July88 / 77°F31 / 25°C95%11 mph18 km/h87°F30°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
August89 / 76°F31 / 25°C94%10 mph16 km/h87°F31°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft
September87 / 76°F31 / 24°C99%10 mph17 km/h86°F30°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft
October87 / 75°F31 / 24°C91%9 mph14 km/h88°F31°C1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft
November88 / 75°F31 / 24°C70%8 mph13 km/h86°F30°C2 ft (0.6 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft
December88 / 73°F31 / 23°C27%8 mph13 km/h84°F29°C2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Ho Chi Minh City

18 ships from 13 cruise lines are scheduled here, 30 visits in total. The next 15:

DateShipStopSailing
Tue, Oct 202026Carnival LuminosaCarnival Cruise LineCalls14 nights from Tokyo
Wed, Oct 212026Viking VenusVikingCalls14 nights from Hong Kong
Wed, Nov 42026Royal PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls26 nights from Singapore
Mon, Nov 92026Viking OrionVikingCalls14 nights from Hong Kong
Tue, Nov 102026Oceania NauticaOceania CruisesCalls9 nights from Singapore
Fri, Nov 132026Silver MoonSilversea CruisesCalls16 nights from Tokyo
Mon, Nov 162026Oceania NauticaOceania CruisesCalls10 nights from Laem Chabang (Bangkok)
Wed, Nov 182026Star VoyagerStar Dream CruisesCalls5 nights from Hong Kong
Thu, Nov 192026Celebrity MillenniumCelebrity CruisesCalls14 nights from Hong Kong
Mon, Nov 232026Star SeekerWindstar CruisesCalls41 nights from Tokyo
Thu, Nov 262026Seabourn EncoreSeabournCalls14 nights from Kobe/Osaka
Sat, Nov 282026WesterdamHolland America LineCalls14 nights from Hong Kong
Sun, Dec 62026Diamond PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls28 nights from Yokohama
Fri, Dec 112026Diamond PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls24 nights from Singapore
Mon, Dec 142026WesterdamHolland America LineCalls14 nights from Singapore

Ships that visit Ho Chi Minh City

Nearby cruise ports

Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.