When should you visit each — and when are both ideal?
Climate Overview
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam · Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)) has a tropical climate; Pudong (China · Shanghai) is classified as temperate. Ho Chi Minh City's warmest month is March (34.6°C avg high); Pudong peaks in August (31.5°C avg high).
Monthly Breakdown
Vietnam · Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 31.9° | 22.6° | 30mm | 10.4h |
| FEB | 33.2° | 23° | 14mm | 11.3h |
| MAR | 34.6° | 24.5° | 17mm | 11.7h |
| APR | 34.1° | 25.6° | 91mm | 11.4h |
| MAY | 33.1° | 25.9° | 216mm | 10.1h |
| JUN | 31.5° | 25° | 253mm | 9.0h |
| JUL | 30.7° | 24.8° | 291mm | 8.5h |
| AUG | 30.9° | 24.6° | 293mm | 9.2h |
| SEP | 30.7° | 24.3° | 328mm | 8.4h |
| OCT | 30.4° | 24° | 306mm | 8.2h |
| NOV | 30.6° | 23.7° | 150mm | 9.2h |
| DEC | 31° | 22.9° | 62mm | 9.6h |
China · Shanghai
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun |
|---|
| JAN | 9.4° | 1.9° | 65mm | 6.0h |
| FEB | 10.5° | 2.7° | 66mm | 6.0h |
| MAR | 15.4° | 6.8° | 86mm | 7.2h |
| APR | 20.3° | 11.3° | 98mm | 7.9h |
| MAY | 24.8° | 16.4° | 131mm | 8.0h |
| JUN | 27.7° | 20.8° | 249mm | 7.0h |
| JUL | 31.4° | 25.2° | 219mm | 9.0h |
| AUG | 31.5° | 25.3° | 154mm | 9.6h |
| SEP | 27.3° | 21.3° | 167mm | 7.9h |
| OCT | 22.6° | 15.9° | 67mm | 7.4h |
| NOV | 17.7° | 10.4° | 70mm | 6.3h |
| DEC | 10.9° | 3.2° | 45mm | 6.5h |