Laos weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

January is one of the best months for a holiday in Laos.
Daytime
28°
Night
18°
☀️ Day length
11 h 10 min
Chance of rain
6%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
84%
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In January, Laos averages about 28° during the day and 18° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 6% chance of rain.

Laos weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January 28℃18℃6%
February ★ 31℃19℃4%
March 34℃22℃6%
April 36℃24℃15%
May 34℃25℃31%
June 33℃25℃41%
July 31℃25℃50%
August 32℃25℃44%
September 32℃25℃39%
October 32℃24℃14%
November ★ 31℃22℃9%
December ★ 29℃18℃5%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Laos in January? Weather by city

PlaceDayNightChance of rain
Pakxé 32℃22℃6%
Vientiane 28℃18℃2%
Louangphabang 25℃15℃10%
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Laos.

Laos weather - other months

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