April 8 is generally a great time to visit Ho Chi Minh City. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 34°C weather. Ho Chi Minh City is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Ho Chi Minh City
Currency
VND
₫ Vietnamese đồng
Language
Vietnamese
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.786
Ho Chi Minh City Weather Forecast for April 8
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 34.2°C. 23% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Ho Chi Minh City in April
Based on historical data for April 8, Ho Chi Minh City typically experiences temperatures between 25.3°C and 34.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ho Chi Minh City
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
34.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
48°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
23%
Avg 1.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
56%
Overcast
Pressure
1009.9 hPa
Low volatility
Ho Chi Minh City Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
28.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
48°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Vietnam
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~380
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ho Chi Minh City
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:47
☀️ Noon
11:56
🌇 Sunset
18:05
⏱️ Daylight
12h 17m
Wind Speed
15 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Ho Chi Minh City on April 8 averages 34.2°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Ho Chi Minh City Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 5
34.2°C • 15% rain
Score
91
April 6
34.3°C • 16% rain
Score
91
April 4
34.1°C • 19% rain
Score
90
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Ho Chi Minh City Worth Visiting on April 8?
Planning a trip to Ho Chi Minh City on April 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 34.2°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 380 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for Vietnam, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 36.6°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 22.7°C in 2022.