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Ban Pakthôn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Pakthôn.
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Climate overview of Ban Pakthôn
The climate in Ban Pakthôn, Laos, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is April at 33°C (91°F), and the coolest is December at 29°C (84°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2172 mm (86 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons. August is the wettest month.
Ban Pakthôn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Pakthôn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ban Pakthôn
In Ban Pakthôn temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in April to 17°C (63°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ban Pakthôn
Ban Pakthôn experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2172 mm (86 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Ban Pakthôn bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 363 mm (14 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 27 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 11 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ban Pakthôn Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Ban Pakthôn
Conditions in Ban Pakthôn are generally most comfortable in December. They are typically least comfortable in 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 good
Feb
very good
Mar
mixed
Apr
wet
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
wet
Nov
good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: December
- Warmest weather: February, March, April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November 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 Pakthôn
What is the best time to visit Ban Pakthôn?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Ban Pakthôn. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Pakthôn has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ban Pakthôn?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ban Pakthôn get?
Annual rainfall is around 2172 mm (86 in). August is the wettest month with 363 mm (14 in), while January is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
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