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Luxor vs Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City is the warmer of the two — about 5°F on the annual average; Ho Chi Minh City is the wetter, with 53 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Ho Chi Minh City, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has much hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Ho Chi Minh City: Very hot
Winters
Ho Chi Minh City has far milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Ho Chi Minh City: Stays warm
Rain & snow
Ho Chi Minh City is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Ho Chi Minh City: Wet
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Ho Chi Minh City: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Ho Chi Minh City is the warmer of the two — about 5°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Ho Chi Minh City is the wetter — about 53 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Luxor has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 90 | 92 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 |
| Difference | +17 | +15 | +9 | — | -8 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -6 | +5 | +13 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 90 | 92 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 92 |
| Difference | +17 | +15 | +9 | — | -8 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -13 | -6 | +5 | +13 |
Avg low (°F) Ho Chi Minh City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 71 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 72 |
| Difference | +27 | +25 | +21 | +15 | +6 | — | -3 | -2 | +2 | +8 | +18 | +24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 71 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 76 |
| Difference | +27 | +25 | +21 | +15 | +6 | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 76 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 72 |
| Difference | -3 | -2 | +2 | +8 | +18 | +24 |
Precipitation (in) Ho Chi Minh City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Difference | +0.3 | +0.3 | +1.1 | +1.7 | +5.9 | +7.9 | +6.7 | +7.7 | +6.8 | +9 | +4.5 | +1.1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 6.4 | 7.9 |
| Difference | +0.3 | +0.3 | +1.1 | +1.7 | +5.9 | +7.9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 6.7 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Difference | +6.7 | +7.7 | +6.8 | +9 | +4.5 | +1.1 |
Cloud cover (%) Ho Chi Minh City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 54 | 45 | 47 | 60 | 78 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 69 |
| Difference | +30 | +21 | +22 | +34 | +54 | +72 | +75 | +77 | +78 | +70 | +56 | +47 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 54 | 45 | 47 | 60 | 78 | 82 |
| Difference | +30 | +21 | +22 | +34 | +54 | +72 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 84 | 84 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 69 |
| Difference | +75 | +77 | +78 | +70 | +56 | +47 |
Relative humidity (%) Ho Chi Minh City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 70 | 62 | 59 | 62 | 75 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 88 | 84 | 79 |
| Difference | +25 | +25 | +32 | +42 | +57 | +67 | +68 | +67 | +64 | +57 | +44 | +32 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 70 | 62 | 59 | 62 | 75 | 85 |
| Difference | +25 | +25 | +32 | +42 | +57 | +67 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 88 | 88 | 89 | 88 | 84 | 79 |
| Difference | +68 | +67 | +64 | +57 | +44 | +32 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Luxor trends → · Ho Chi Minh City trends →
Methodology & sources
Luxor
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Luxor Intl, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Ho Chi Minh City
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Tan Son Nhat Intl, a weather station, about 2 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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