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Ban Khon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Khon.
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Climate overview of Ban Khon
Ban Khon, Champasak, Laos, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 34°C (93°F). March is the warmest month at 37°C (99°F), while August is the coolest at 32°C (90°F).
With around 1991 mm (78 in) of annual rainfall, Ban Khon has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons. The wettest month is September. The sunniest month is March, with 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ban Khon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Khon - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ban Khon
The temperature in Ban Khon remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C (99°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 32°C (90°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 22°C (72°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ban Khon
Ban Khon has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1991 mm (78 in) of rainfall annually. Ban Khon can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 352 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.9 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ban Khon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ban Khon
Ban Khon can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Stung Treng, Cambodia (48 KM, 30 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Stung Treng, Cambodia (48 KM, 30 Miles).
Humidity in Ban Khon by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ban Khon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 89%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Stung Treng, Cambodia (48 KM, 30 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ban Khon
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Ban Khon are usually found in December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very hot
Feb
very hot
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
wet
Nov
mixed
Dec
good
- Best overall: December
- Warmest weather: February, March and April
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Khon
What is the best time to visit Ban Khon?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Ban Khon. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Khon has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ban Khon?
Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in August to 37°C (99°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ban Khon get?
Annual rainfall is around 1991 mm (78 in). September is the wettest month with 352 mm (14 in), while January is the driest with 4.9 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Ban Khon?
Ban Khon receives around 2,267 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 267 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 108 hours. Overall, Ban Khon enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ban Khon 3-Day Forecast
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