Ho Chi Minh City UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12.5
- Avg Clouds49%
- Max Temp31.2 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 
will reach a high of 12.5 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-22
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Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Ho Chi Minh City's UV Index
Ho Chi Minh City has a high UV index most of the year, often between 8 and 11, meaning the sun is very strong and UV rays are intense. UV levels peak around midday.
Weather Seasons
The city has two main seasons: a hot, rainy season from May to November, and a cooler, dry season from December to April. Rainfall is heavy but mostly falls in short, intense showers during the rainy season.
Ho Chi Minh City's Climate
Compared to northern Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City is warmer year-round with less temperature change. It is hotter and wetter than nearby Cambodia and Laos, especially during the rainy season, due to its southern tropical location.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Ho Chi Minh City. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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