Weather Comparison
Ho Chi Minh City vs Siem Reap
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Ho Chi Minh City vs Siem Reap
| Metric | Ho Chi Minh City | Siem Reap | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F)▲ | Siem Reap |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F)▲ | Siem Reap |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 27 days | 21 days▲ | Siem Reap |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 246 mm | 137 mm▲ | Siem Reap |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 10h/day▲ | Siem Reap |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 14 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Ho Chi Minh City |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Siem Reap edges ahead as the better destination in June. Siem Reap offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 21 rain days, while Ho Chi Minh City sees 9 sunshine hours and 27 rain days.
Ho Chi Minh City can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Siem Reap runs hot at 32°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Siem Reap is the stronger choice in June. Siem Reap receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in June
Ho Chi Minh City reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Siem Reap averages 32°C (90°F) for the high and 26°C (79°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Ho Chi Minh City receives approximately 246 mm of rainfall across 27 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Siem Reap sees 137 mm over 21 rain days. That makes Siem Reap the drier option by 6 rain days and 109 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Ho Chi Minh City vs Siem Reap
Packing for Ho Chi Minh City in June
Highs of 31°C, lows of 25°C, 27 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Siem Reap in June
Highs of 32°C, lows of 26°C, 21 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during June.
Year-Round Comparison: Ho Chi Minh City vs Siem Reap
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Ho Chi Minh City | Siem Reap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 31°C | 4d | 31°C | 2d |
| Feb | 33°C | 2d | 33°C | 3d |
| Mar | 34°C | 5d | 34°C | 9d |
| Apr | 34°C | 12d | 34°C | 15d |
| May | 33°C | 25d | 33°C | 22d |
| Jun | 31°C | 27d | 32°C | 21d |
| Jul | 31°C | 29d | 32°C | 22d |
| Aug | 31°C | 29d | 31°C | 25d |
| Sep | 30°C | 29d | 30°C | 26d |
| Oct | 30°C | 27d | 30°C | 23d |
| Nov | 30°C | 17d | 30°C | 9d |
| Dec | 30°C | 9d | 30°C | 3d |
Ho Chi Minh City Weather in June
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