Ban Xianglôm weather in May (Laos)

Planning a trip to Ban Xianglôm in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Ban Xianglôm generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 22°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Ban Xianglôm in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 185 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ban Xianglôm climate page with graphs.

 

Ban Xianglôm, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 149 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Luang Prabang, Laos (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Laos in May

Find out more about the weather in Laos in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ban Xianglôm in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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