Rank 98 · Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam · metro
5.2
HECI score
D
Class D
Marginal

Component breakdown

Air Quality
PM2.5 as US AQI, annual means over the window
5.0
Fair
Climate
Apparent temperature, 18-24°C optimal
2.2
Severe
Wind
Daily maximum gusts, calm is comfortable
9.1
Optimal
UV Safety
Hazardous UV peaks penalized, low UV is not
6.5
Fair
Day-Night Swing
Daily max-min gap, mild swings score high
3.8
Poor
Seasons
Distinct but gentle seasons score highest
4.0
Poor
Sunlight
Annual sunshine hours
8.7
Good
Rainfall
Volume and year-to-year reliability
5.8
Fair
Disaster Risk
Recorded events, 3 yr / 50 km
8.5
Good

Goldilocks curve

Cold18-24°CHot

Ho Chi Minh City sits on the hot slope: mean feels-like 32.1°C.

Air quality source

Ground monitor

This city's air quality is measured by a real monitoring station: OpenAQ ground monitor (4.4km).

Coordinates10.7621, 106.703
Data window10y
Updated7/13/2026
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenAQ ground monitor (4.4km), USGS Earthquakes, NOAA IBTrACS, Smithsonian GVP, GloFAS (Copernicus)