Luang Prabang in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 27 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
27Rainy days (302 mm)
12:41 hDaylight
05:55Sunrise · 18:36 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 27 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 13°C | 17 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| February | 28°C | 14°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| March | 30°C | 17°C | 35 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.0 |
| April | 31°C | 20°C | 80 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| May | 31°C | 22°C | 137 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.7 |
| June | 30°C | 23°C | 174 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 29°C | 23°C | 272 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.0 |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 302 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 189 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 20°C | 70 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| November | 27°C | 17°C | 22 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| December | 24°C | 13°C | 19 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Luang Prabang in August?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Luang Prabang?
The best months are February, January, December, November.