Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)
- Ho Chi Minh City
- April: 29.10
- Shenzhen
- July: 28.52
Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) vs Shenzhen (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine
Across the 12 monthly averages, Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) is warmer in 8 months and Shenzhen (China) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.
Key monthly differences
Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)
- Ho Chi Minh City
- December: 26.47
- Shenzhen
- January: 16.04
Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)
- Ho Chi Minh City
- February: 0.52
- Shenzhen
- December: 1.06
Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)
- Ho Chi Minh City
- March: 11.18
- Shenzhen
- July: 10.07
Compare the climate of two locations
Climate comparison questions
When are the temperatures most similar and most different?
The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.52 °C (June); the largest is 10.64 °C (January).
How much do temperatures vary across the year?
The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 2.63 °C in Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) and 12.48 °C in Shenzhen (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.
Which location has more rainfall?
Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) has a higher daily rainfall average in 5 months and Shenzhen (China) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.
Which location has more sunshine?
Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) has more average sunshine hours per day in 8 months and Shenzhen (China) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.
Data and measurement guide
Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.
- Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) — Reference period: 2013–2023
- Shenzhen (China) — Reference period: 2013–2023
Monthly climate data
Difference: Shenzhen (China) minus Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam)
Temperature °C
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.68 | 16.04 | -10.64 |
| Feb | 27.42 | 17.09 | -10.33 |
| Mar | 28.65 | 20.43 | -8.21 |
| Apr | 29.10 | 23.09 | -6.02 |
| May | 28.69 | 26.15 | -2.54 |
| Jun | 27.45 | 27.97 | 0.52 |
| Jul | 27.01 | 28.52 | 1.52 |
| Aug | 26.99 | 28.06 | 1.07 |
| Sep | 26.71 | 27.50 | 0.79 |
| Oct | 26.54 | 24.71 | -1.83 |
| Nov | 26.68 | 21.75 | -4.93 |
| Dec | 26.47 | 16.50 | -9.97 |
| ⌀ Month | 27.37 | 23.15 | -4.21 |
Average sunshine (hours/day)
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.73 | 7.64 | -2.09 |
| Feb | 10.56 | 7.52 | -3.05 |
| Mar | 11.18 | 7.46 | -3.72 |
| Apr | 11.04 | 8.00 | -3.05 |
| May | 9.97 | 8.20 | -1.77 |
| Jun | 8.85 | 8.92 | 0.06 |
| Jul | 8.45 | 10.07 | 1.62 |
| Aug | 8.96 | 8.50 | -0.46 |
| Sep | 8.14 | 9.22 | 1.07 |
| Oct | 8.24 | 8.77 | 0.52 |
| Nov | 9.08 | 8.01 | -1.06 |
| Dec | 9.25 | 7.40 | -1.85 |
| ⌀ Month | 9.45 | 8.31 | -1.15 |
Average daily rainfall (mm/day)
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.03 | 1.29 | 0.26 |
| Feb | 0.52 | 1.61 | 1.09 |
| Mar | 0.54 | 3.29 | 2.75 |
| Apr | 3.07 | 4.05 | 0.98 |
| May | 7.03 | 8.78 | 1.75 |
| Jun | 8.55 | 9.79 | 1.24 |
| Jul | 9.29 | 6.54 | -2.75 |
| Aug | 9.38 | 10.92 | 1.54 |
| Sep | 10.85 | 7.08 | -3.77 |
| Oct | 9.58 | 3.92 | -5.66 |
| Nov | 5.08 | 1.59 | -3.49 |
| Dec | 1.85 | 1.06 | -0.79 |
| ⌀ Month | 5.56 | 4.99 | -0.57 |
Snow (mm)
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Feb | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mar | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Apr | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| May | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oct | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nov | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dec | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ⌀ Month | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
