Weather in February in Laos
Thinking about venturing to Laos this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Laos in February?
Laos has a wide variety of climate types. During February, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Viangxai at 24°C to very hot in Ban Dondét at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Ban Dondét and 12°C in Viangxai. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Champasak with an average of 6.9 mm to moderate rainfall in Ban Tayun with 47 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Luang Prabang typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 199 hours of sunshine in Luang Prabang. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Laos in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Laos climate page.
Where to go in Laos in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Laos?
Luang Prabang
In February Luang Prabang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Vientiane
In February Vientiane generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Vang Vieng
In February Vang Vieng generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Pakse
In February Pakse generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Savannakhet
In February Savannakhet generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Laos?
We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Laos. Typically, the climate in Luang Prabang is perfect.
Generally speaking, January, February, November and December provide perfect weather in Luang Prabang. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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