Climate Laos
Laos has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Laos is 32° degrees and there is about 835 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 186 days a year with an average humidity of 67% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Laos by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
29 |
33 |
36 |
37 |
35 |
32 |
31 |
31 |
31 |
31 |
30 |
28 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
17 |
20 |
24 |
26 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
24 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
17 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
8 |
4 |
17 |
35 |
107 |
119 |
159 |
164 |
141 |
58 |
16 |
7 |
| Days with rain |
4 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
21 |
22 |
26 |
26 |
25 |
14 |
5 |
3 |
| Dry days |
27 |
25 |
24 |
17 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
17 |
25 |
28 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
7 |
10 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| UV-index |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Best time to visit Laos
To go to Laos, the best time to visit is January and October through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Laos, April is the warmest month with 37°C and the most cold month is 28°C in December.
Laos weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Laos?
Laos lies in a straight line about 2,047 km from Philippines (Manila → Vientiane).
How long is the flight to Laos?
The flight time from Manila International Airport to Laos is approximately 3 h. 10 min.
What are the largest airports in Laos?
These are the largest airports in Laos:
- Wattay International Airport (VTE) in Vientiane
- Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ)
- Pakse International Airport (PKZ)
How many inhabitants does Laos have?
Laos has 6,492,400 inhabitants.
How big is Laos?
The surface area of Laos is 236,800 km². It is slightly smaller than Philippines.
What is the capital of Laos?
The capital of Laos is Vientiane.
What is the currency of Laos?
In Laos, the Lao kip (LAK) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 8 June 2023
- 1 Philippine piso = 192.19 Lao kip
- 1 Lao kip = 0.005 Philippine piso
- 100 Philippine piso = 19,219.10 Lao kip
- 100 Lao kip = 0.52 Philippine piso
What is the area code of Laos?
The area code to call Laos is +856.
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