Which is the hottest month in Vientiane?

The hottest time of year in Vientiane is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 36°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Vientiane?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Vientiane with 332mm on average. There are normally 24 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Vientiane?

The sunniest time of year in Vientiane is normally December with bright sunshine on average for 75% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Vientiane

Q: When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

The best time to visit Vientiane is January and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

The best time to visit Vientiane is January and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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4
Jan
3
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
1.5
May
1.5
Jun
1.5
Jul
1.5
Aug
1.5
Sep
3.5
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

84
Jan
90
Feb
95
Mar
97
Apr
93
May
91
Jun
90
Jul
90
Aug
90
Sep
88
Oct
86
Nov
84
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
7
May
5
Jun
5
Jul
5
Aug
5
Sep
8
Oct
8
Nov
8
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

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The weather guide for Laos (Vientiane) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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