Weather Comparison
Phuket vs Langkawi
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Phuket vs Langkawi
| Metric | Phuket | Langkawi | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F)▲ | Langkawi |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 23 days | 22 days▲ | Langkawi |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 245 mm | 177 mm▲ | Langkawi |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 10h/day▲ | Langkawi |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 21 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Langkawi |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Langkawi edges ahead as the better destination in June. Langkawi offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 22 rain days, while Phuket sees 9 sunshine hours and 23 rain days.
Phuket can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Langkawi runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Langkawi is the stronger choice in June. Langkawi receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in June
Phuket reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Langkawi averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 26°C (79°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°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
Phuket receives approximately 245 mm of rainfall across 23 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Langkawi sees 177 mm over 22 rain days. That makes Langkawi the drier option by 1 rain day and 68 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
What to Pack: Phuket vs Langkawi
Packing for Phuket in June
Highs of 29°C, lows of 26°C, 23 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓moisture-wicking fabrics
Packing for Langkawi in June
Highs of 30°C, lows of 26°C, 22 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: Phuket vs Langkawi
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 | Phuket | Langkawi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 29°C | 7d | 31°C | 8d |
| Feb | 29°C | 4d | 32°C | 8d |
| Mar | 30°C | 11d | 32°C | 16d |
| Apr | 30°C | 18d | 31°C | 24d |
| May | 29°C | 25d | 30°C | 26d |
| Jun | 29°C | 23d | 30°C | 22d |
| Jul | 29°C | 24d | 29°C | 23d |
| Aug | 28°C | 24d | 29°C | 24d |
| Sep | 28°C | 25d | 29°C | 26d |
| Oct | 28°C | 27d | 29°C | 28d |
| Nov | 28°C | 21d | 29°C | 25d |
| Dec | 28°C | 12d | 29°C | 15d |
Phuket Weather in June
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