North · Laos
Luang Prabang
Photo: 松岡明芳 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Climate score in September
72/100 · Acceptable
Air 28°CWater no swimming15 rainy days6h sun
Former royal capital on the Mekong, with a cooler climate in winter. Burning-season haze possible in March–April.
Highlights
TemplesMekongKuang Si FallsMonk alms-giving
Rain and sun over the year
rainy days / month · filled bar = shown month1Jan
1Feb
3Mar
7Apr
15May
16Jun
18Jul
19Aug
15Sep
7Oct
2Nov
1Dec
Best months
January, February, December
Avoid
August, July
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Luang Prabang?
The best months are January, February, December.
When should you avoid Luang Prabang?
Avoid the wettest months: August, July.