Luang PrabangLaos · Southeast Asia · Year-round overview
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Luang Prabang

Laos · Southeast Asia

Luang Prabang is most comfortable in the drier months around January and December. Typical daytime highs run about 79-92°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly June to August.

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Luang Prabang travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
61°F to 92°F
Rain
12 days/mo
Sunshine
5.9 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

85°Ftypical Aug high
60°70°80°90°100°HighLow92°F79°F75°F61°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 85°F

Precipitation

One of the wettest months.

90%wet-day frequency
051015Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%4%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 90%90%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

4.6 hAug sunshine
0 h3 h6 h9 h7.3 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 4.6 h4.6 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

9%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%71%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 9%9%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Luang Prabang with Chiang Mai.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology