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

In January, Ho Chi Minh City averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 36 mm of rain; Vientiane averages 30°C high / 17°C low with about 13 mm.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Vientiane in January

Vientiane is the better pick in January — 86 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Vientiane is hot, dry, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain.

Ho Chi Minh City vs Vientiane — January climate, side by side

	Ho Chi Minh City	Vientiane
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	37°C	31°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	30° / 17°
Rainfall	36 mm	13 mm
Rainy days	5	2
Humidity	72%	64%
Air quality (AQI)	86	62

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

Ho Chi Minh City vs Vientiane in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ho Chi Minh City or Vientiane?: Vientiane is the better pick in January — 86 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Vientiane is hot, dry, while Ho Chi Minh City is sweltering, a little rain.
What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City vs Vientiane in January?: In January, Ho Chi Minh City averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 36 mm of rain; Vientiane averages 30°C high / 17°C low with about 13 mm.