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At 8am, in Ho Chi Minh City, there is light sunshine but the temperature is still low due to the influence of cold air. Photo: Tuan Kiet.

This morning (December 17), people in Ho Chi Minh City welcomed a new day in the chilly air.

According to records, in weather around 22 degrees Celsius, most people when leaving home in the morning wear a coat to keep their body warm.

Mr. Duong Danh (living in Binh Tan district) said that he has been feeling the cold weather for about 2 days now, but today is the most obvious.

“This morning when I woke up, I checked the temperature and it was 22-24 degrees Celsius in the early morning. At 9:30, the temperature was still around 23-25 ​​degrees Celsius. The cold weather felt so nice, like being in Da Lat,” Danh shared.

People going out must wear warm clothes, gloves... to keep their bodies warm. Photo: Tuan Kiet.
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Children on their way to school in the cold weather. Photo: Tuan Kiet.

According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the continental cold high pressure continues to strengthen and affect the weather in the Central and Southern regions. The pattern on the equatorial low pressure trough with an axis at about 4-7 degrees north latitude is gradually weakening.

Therefore, rain in the South and Ho Chi Minh City will gradually decrease, and temperature will also decrease.

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Many people shivered in the 22 degree Celsius weather, a rare occurrence this time of year in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuan Kiet.

In Ho Chi Minh City, the lowest temperature is 22 degrees Celsius in the early morning. During the day, the sun is weak, with showers in the evening.

This is considered the strongest cold air mass spreading to the South, causing the most obvious impact on the weather in this region.

Cold air diffuses, Ho Chi Minh City weather has unseasonal rain and chill

Cold air diffuses, Ho Chi Minh City weather has unseasonal rain and chill

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Cold air diffuses south, affecting HCMC weather

Cold air diffuses south, affecting HCMC weather

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Ho Chi Minh City is cold on Christmas day, people wear warm clothes when going out

Ho Chi Minh City is cold on Christmas day, people wear warm clothes when going out

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