Weather in August in Laos
What is the weather like in Laos in August?
The weather in Laos in August is in general poor.
August is a very warm month with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (89°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Luang Prabang. It is a very warm month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.
Precipitation ranges from heavy in Luang Prabang with 277mm (11inch) rainfall to heavy in Vang Vieng with 665mm (26inch) rainfall. August is the wettest month of the year. In general it is also a moderate sunny month with an average of 131 hours of sunshine in Luang Prabang during the whole month.
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Popular destinations in Laos
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Laos?
Average weather in Luang Prabang
In August Luang Prabang generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (89°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Vientiane
In August Vientiane generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Vang Vieng
In August Vang Vieng generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (74°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Pakse
In August Pakse generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (87°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Savannakhet
In August Savannakhet generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is August the best time to go to Laos?
In our opinion August 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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