Bình Thạnh weather in April

In April, Bình Thạnh sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 69 mm of rain across 11.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Bình Thạnh's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bình Thạnh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
26°
12th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:46 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
59%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Bình Thạnh is Urban District of Ho Chi Minh City.

Density
26,546/km²
people per km²
Founded
1976

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical April day in Bình Thạnh reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

20°25°30°35°40°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13426
23426
33426
43426
53426
63426
73426
83426
93426
103426
113426
123426
133426
143426
153426
163426
173426
183427
193427
203427
213427
223427
233427
243427
253427
263427
273427
283427
293427
303427

How April really feels in Bình Thạnh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
30 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Bình Thạnh weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°254.111.45.0
Feb32° / 24°101.811.64.6
Mar33° / 25°244.411.93.7
Apr34° / 26°6911.912.22.8
May33° / 26°19424.212.52.2
Jun32° / 26°24227.312.62.3
Jul31° / 25°25128.912.62.4
Aug31° / 25°26828.812.42.4
Sep31° / 25°29528.312.12.3
Oct31° / 25°25826.811.82.7
Nov31° / 24°13316.711.53.7
Dec31° / 24°649.411.44.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45644
55644
65446
75446
85347
95347
105347
115347
125347
135347
145347
155347
165248
175347
185347
195347
205248
215149
225149
235050
245050
254852
264753
274654
284357
294258
304159

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Bình Thạnh gets around 69 mm of rain over 11.9 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
126
227
328
429
530
632
733
834
935
1036
1137
1238
1339
1440
1541
1641
1742
1842
1943
2043
2144
2244
2345
2446
2547
2648
2749
2850
2952
3053

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the miserable band about 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
176825
276726
366628
466529
556431
646333
746135
836037
935740
1035542
1125345
1225147
1324850
1424652
1514455
1614257
1714059
1813861
1913663
2013564
2113465
2213366
2313168
2403070
2502971
2602872
2702773
2802674
2902575
3002377

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:55 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:556:01
212.15:556:01
312.15:546:00
412.15:536:00
512.15:536:00
612.15:526:00
712.25:516:00
812.25:516:00
912.25:506:00
1012.25:506:00
1112.25:496:00
1212.25:486:00
1312.25:486:01
1412.25:476:01
1512.25:476:01
1612.25:466:01
1712.25:466:01
1812.35:456:01
1912.35:456:01
2012.35:446:01
2112.35:446:01
2212.35:436:01
2312.35:436:01
2412.35:426:01
2512.35:426:01
2612.35:416:01
2712.35:416:01
2812.45:406:01
2912.45:406:01
3012.45:396:02

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in March across the year — April's 6.14 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Bình Thạnh

In seasonPeak

In April, Bình Thạnh sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bình Thạnh sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Bình Thạnh's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Bình Thạnh?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bình Thạnh.

What to pack for Bình Thạnh in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Bình Thạnh sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Bình Thạnh in April

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 52 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb26Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr29Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Bình Thạnh in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bình Thạnh peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 13Nov 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bình Thạnh in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bình Thạnh is worst in December — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 28 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorDec 1549 µg/m³Aug 1228 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb38Poor
Mar33Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May32Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct41Poor
Nov47Poor
Dec49Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Bình Thạnh?

Bình Thạnh sits at 10.8°N, 106.7°E, 13 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Gò Vấp, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Bình Thạnh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bình Thạnh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bình Thạnh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 895 m.

The land around Bình Thạnh is covered by artificial surfaces (79%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (57%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
150 m
80 km
895 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
April weather nearby: Gò Vấp 3.0 km · Quận Ba 5.0 km · Quận Bốn 5.0 km · Tân Bình 5.0 km · Quận Mười 6.0 km · Quận Năm 7.0 km · Thủ Đức 8.0 km · Ho Chi Minh City 8.0 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bình Thạnh (10.811°, 106.706°, elevation 13 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).