What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City vs Kuala Lumpur in January?

In January, Ho Chi Minh City averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 36 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 191 mm.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Kuala Lumpur in January

Ho Chi Minh City is the better pick in January — 73 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Kuala Lumpur — January climate, side by side

	Ho Chi Minh City	Kuala Lumpur
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	57/100 (D)
Feels-like high	37°C	38°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	33° / 24°
Rainfall	36 mm	191 mm
Rainy days	5	22
Humidity	72%	86%
Air quality (AQI)	86	104

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Kuala Lumpur in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ho Chi Minh City or Kuala Lumpur?: Ho Chi Minh City is the better pick in January — 73 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City vs Kuala Lumpur in January?: In January, Ho Chi Minh City averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 36 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 191 mm.