Weather in May in Bolikhamxay
Planning a getaway to Bolikhamxay this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Bolikhamxay in May?
Bolikhamxay is a region in Laos. May in Bolikhamxay generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Vang Vieng to 33°C in Muang Pakxan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Muang Pakxan and 22°C in Vang Vieng. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Vang Vieng with an average of 281 mm to heavy rainfall in Muang Pakxan with 306 mm.For a closer look at May's conditions in Bolikhamxay, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Bolikhamxay's yearly weather, check out our Bolikhamxay climate page.
Where to go in Bolikhamxay in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Bolikhamxay?
Vang Vieng
In May Vang Vieng generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Muang Pakxan
In May Muang Pakxan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Bolikhamxay?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vang Vieng, May may not be the ideal time to visit Bolikhamxay.
Generally speaking, January, February, November and December provide perfect weather in Vang Vieng. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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