Vientiane vs Luang Prabang

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Luang Prabang edges ahead as the better destination in July. Luang Prabang offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 26 rain days, while Vientiane sees 7 sunshine hours and 28 rain days.

Vientiane can feel quite hot at 30°C, so plan for heat. Luang Prabang runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Luang Prabang is the stronger choice in July.

Vientiane reaches an average high of 30°C (86°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Luang Prabang averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 24°C (75°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.

Vientiane receives approximately 377 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during July. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Luang Prabang sees 285 mm over 26 rain days. That makes Luang Prabang the drier option by 2 rain days and 92 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.