Siem Reap vs Bangkok

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Siem Reap edges ahead as the better destination in July. Siem Reap offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 22 rain days, while Bangkok sees 9 sunshine hours and 23 rain days.

Siem Reap can feel quite hot at 32°C, so plan for heat. Bangkok runs hot at 32°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Siem Reap is the stronger choice in July.

Siem Reap reaches an average high of 32°C (90°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Bangkok 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 July.

Siem Reap receives approximately 143 mm of rainfall across 22 rain days during July. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Bangkok sees 138 mm over 23 rain days. That makes Siem Reap the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.