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Weather in August in Vientiane

Planning a trip to Vientiane this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Vientiane in August?

Vientiane is a region in Laos. August in Vientiane generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Vientiane. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vientiane in August, check out the map below. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For a closer look at conditions across Vientiane, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 399 mm in Vientiane. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Vientiane.

Average sunshine

Vientiane enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a more detailed look at Vientiane's conditions throughout the year, check out our Vientiane climate page.

Where to go in Vientiane in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Vientiane on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Laos, check out our Vientiane's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Vientiane?

Vientiane

In August Vientiane generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vientiane
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
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33°C 
26°C 
130 hours 
367 mm 
21 days 
poor 
33°C 
25°C 
135 hours 
399 mm 
24 days 
poor 
33°C 
25°C 
168 hours 
309 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Vientiane

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Is August the best time to visit Vientiane?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vientiane, August may not be the ideal time to visit Vientiane.

On average, the best time to visit Vientiane is in January, February, November and December with generally perfect weather in Vientiane. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Vientiane.

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