Historical data suggests significant rain risk (83%) on May 24. If you seek sun, consider a different date. Bring rain gear! 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
The telephone code of Ho Chi Minh City i...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.786
Ho Chi Minh City Weather Forecast for May 24
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 31.9°C. 83% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Ho Chi Minh City in May
Based on historical data for May 24, Ho Chi Minh City typically experiences temperatures between 25.3°C and 31.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 83% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ho Chi Minh City
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
31.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
45.7°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
83%
Avg 7.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
88%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1008.3 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 100% 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
🔴 19 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 29 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 48 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
28.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
45.7°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
05:31
☀️ Noon
11:51
🌇 Sunset
18:11
⏱️ Daylight
12h 40m
Wind Speed
13.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
84%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
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 May 24 averages 31.9°C with a 83% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 39/100."
— 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
May 17
32.5°C • 75% rain
Score
54
May 18
32.5°C • 77% rain
Score
52
May 19
32.4°C • 80% rain
Score
49
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Ho Chi Minh City Worth Visiting on May 24?
Planning a trip to Ho Chi Minh City on May 24? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 31.9°C with a 83% 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 May 24 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 34.1°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 25°C in 2022.