Luang Prabang
Hot and damp from March to May; warm and dry from December to January.
- Jan83°28°60°16°Rain on about one day a week.
- Feb87°31°62°17°Rain on about one day a week.
- Mar94°34°68°20°Rain on about one day a week.
- Apr96°36°72°22°Rain on about three days a week.
- May93°34°74°23°Rain on about five days a week.
- Jun92°33°74°23°Rain on about six days a week.
- Jul90°32°74°23°Rain on about six days a week.
- Aug89°32°73°23°Rain on about six days a week.
- Sep88°31°72°22°Rain on about five days a week.
- Oct87°31°70°21°Rain on about three days a week.
- Nov86°30°66°19°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec82°28°60°16°Rain on about one day a week.
The hot season runs from March to May, with highs near 94°F and nights near 71°F. From December to January, highs are nearer 83°F. The rain comes from May to September, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11 hours in December to 13½ hours in June.The hot season runs from March to May, with highs near 34°C and nights near 22°C. From December to January, highs are nearer 28°C. The rain comes from May to September, on about six days a week. November to March is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11 hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
Where Luang Prabang sits
Asia/Vientiane
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 19.9°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 300 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 6:49 AM6:41 AM6:21 AM5:54 AM5:36 AM5:32 AM5:40 AM5:51 AM5:58 AM6:05 AM6:20 AM6:38 AMsets 5:52 PMsets 6:10 PMsets 6:21 PMsets 6:29 PMsets 6:39 PMsets 6:51 PMsets 6:54 PMsets 6:41 PMsets 6:15 PMsets 5:49 PMsets 5:33 PMsets 5:35 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Vientiane220 km south
The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Luang Prabang, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 82°F in December to 96°F in April.Highs from 28°C in December to 36°C in April.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (91% of days), driest in February (9%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in February and March (36% cover), cloudiest in July (86%).
Daylight
From 10h 57m in December to 13h 19m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool seasonAt its best | 1 day | 40% | 11h 04m | |
| February | 1 day | 36% | 11h 28m | |
| MarchHot season | 1 day | 36% | 12h 00m | |
| AprilHot season | 3 days | 51% | 12h 35m | |
| MayHot season | 5 days | 72% | 13h 04m | |
| June | 6 days | 85% | 13h 19m | |
| July | 6 days | 86% | 13h 12m | |
| August | 6 days | 85% | 12h 47m | |
| September | 5 days | 79% | 12h 13m | |
| October | 3 days | 66% | 11h 38m | |
| November | 1 day | 51% | 11h 10m | |
| DecemberCool seasonAt its best | 1 day | 43% | 10h 57m |
When is the best time to visit Luang Prabang?
The best months are December to January: highs near 83°F, nights near 60°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are December to January: highs near 28°C, nights near 16°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Luang Prabang?
April, with highs near 96°F and lows near 72°F. The coolest is December, with highs near 82°F.April, with highs near 36°C and lows near 22°C. The coolest is December, with highs near 28°C.
When does it rain most in Luang Prabang?
August, with rain on about six days a week. February is the driest, with rain on about one day a week.
How long are the days in Luang Prabang?
From about 11 hours in December to 13½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Luang Prabang?
February and March, when cloud covers about 36% of the sky on average. July is the cloudiest, at about 86%.
Places with a year like Luang Prabang's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Chiang SaenThailand
- Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous PrefectureChina
- NaypyidawMyanmar
- BrasíliaBrazilsix months apart
- NadiFijisix months apart
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Luang Prabang's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Luang Prabang's summer.
Elsewhere in Laos
All of Laos- Vientiane220 km south