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Luang Prabangwhen to go

Regional slice of Laos with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Feb · Nov.

Range
25–31 °C
Compare
−0.4°C vs. Laos mean
Country
Laos
TZ
Asia/Vientiane
Region match
Perfect match

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12-month climate · Luang Prabang

How the year moves in Luang Prabang

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Luang Prabang itself rather than over Laos as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyLuang Prabang, Laos. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (24.6), highest in April (31.2). Monthly means: 24.6, 27.3, 30.1, 31.2, 31.1, 30.3, 29.6, 28.7, 29.3, 28.3, 27.0, 24.7.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January24.6
February27.3
March30.1
April31.2
May31.1
June30.3
July29.6
August28.7
September29.3
October28.3
November27.0
December24.7
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyLuang Prabang, Laos. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in December (14), highest in August (380). Monthly means: 30, 25, 33, 86, 149, 207, 301, 380, 235, 92, 29, 14.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January30
February25
March33
April86
May149
June207
July301
August380
September235
October92
November29
December14
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyLuang Prabang, Laos. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in August (3.1), highest in March (7.8). Monthly means: 6.5, 7.5, 7.8, 7.4, 6.0, 4.2, 3.8, 3.1, 4.6, 5.5, 6.3, 6.9.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January6.5
February7.5
March7.8
April7.4
May6.0
June4.2
July3.8
August3.1
September4.6
October5.5
November6.3
December6.9
What’s open · year round

Things to do in Luang Prabang

Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.

Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Laos

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Laos carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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