SeasonMapHo Chi Minh City vs Luang Prabang: which is better, month by month
Luang Prabang beats Ho Chi Minh City in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (67 vs 45) — while Ho Chi Minh City wins April and August; they are within 3 points in March and July.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Ho Chi Minh City vs Luang Prabang — all 12 months
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Luang Prabang | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73Bsweltering, a little rain | 88Ahot, dry, clean air | Luang Prabang | 15 |
| February | 76Bsweltering, dry | 83Ahot, dry | Luang Prabang | 7 |
| March | 68Csweltering, dry | 70Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality | Tie | 2 |
| April | 60Csweltering, a little rain | 56Dsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality | Ho Chi Minh City | 4 |
| May | 48Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 54Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air | Luang Prabang | 6 |
| June | 51Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 58Dsweltering, rainy, clean air | Luang Prabang | 7 |
| July | 46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 45Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| August | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 39Fsweltering, soaked, clean air | Ho Chi Minh City | 10 |
| September | 43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 51Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Luang Prabang | 8 |
| October | 45Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 67Csweltering, rainy, clean air | Luang Prabang | 22 |
| November | 58Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 78Bsweltering, dry, clean air | Luang Prabang | 20 |
| December | 69Csweltering, a little rain, muggy air | 90Shot, dry, clean air | Luang Prabang | 21 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (45 vs 67). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.