Weather in April in Laos
What is the weather like in Laos in April?
The weather in Laos in April ranges from poor to tolerable depending on the destination.
In April the average maximum daytime temperatures are very warm and range from 33°C (91°F) in Vientiane to 36°C (96°F) in Pakse. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (78°F) in Pakse and 23°C (73°F) in Vientiane. It is one of the warmest months of the year, so be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Precipitation ranges from moderate in Pakse with 69mm (2.7inch) rainfall to heavy in Vang Vieng with 178mm (7inch) rainfall. In general it is also a sunny month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine in Luang Prabang during the whole month.
Where to go in Laos in April





Popular destinations in Laos
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Laos?
Average weather in Luang Prabang
In April Luang Prabang generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Vientiane
In April Vientiane generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Vang Vieng
In April Vang Vieng generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Pakse
In April Pakse generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (96°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (78°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Savannakhet
In April Savannakhet generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (96°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is April the best time to go to Laos?
In our opinion April is not the best time to visit Laos with commonly poor weather in Luang Prabang.
On average the best time to visit Laos is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in Luang Prabang.
The worst months are April, June, July and August that can have poor weather conditions.
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