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December is one of the excellent months to visit Luang Prabang, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, November and December typically offer the best weather for Luang Prabang.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Luang Prabang - and find the best time to visit.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Luang Prabang spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Luang Prabang.
Find out more about the weather in Laos and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Laos in December →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Luang Prabang in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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