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Level 2Exercise increased caution
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Laos · Regional climate
Vientiane Prefecturewhen to go
Regional slice of Laos with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Dec · Feb.
- Range
- 29–36 °C
- Compare
- +3.1°C vs. Laos mean
- Country
- Laos
- TZ
- Asia/Vientiane
Region match
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12-month climate · Vientiane Prefecture
How the year moves in Vientiane Prefecture
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Vientiane Prefecture itself rather than over Laos as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 29.3 |
| February | 31.3 |
| March | 34.2 |
| April | 35.7 |
| May | 34.0 |
| June | 32.7 |
| July | 31.8 |
| August | 31.5 |
| September | 31.8 |
| October | 31.8 |
| November | 31.2 |
| December | 29.2 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 15 |
| February | 24 |
| March | 33 |
| April | 58 |
| May | 228 |
| June | 317 |
| July | 387 |
| August | 432 |
| September | 336 |
| October | 118 |
| November | 26 |
| December | 7 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.6 |
| February | 8.3 |
| March | 8.1 |
| April | 7.8 |
| May | 5.7 |
| June | 4.5 |
| July | 3.7 |
| August | 3.4 |
| September | 4.4 |
| October | 6.1 |
| November | 7.0 |
| December | 7.7 |
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What the governments say about Laos
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Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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Level 2Exercise increased caution
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Level 2Exercise increased caution
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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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