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Luang Prabang weather by month

Luang Prabang runs from about 22°C in January to 30°C in April, with August the wettest month at 378 mm.

warmest month

April

30°C

coolest month

January

22°C

wettest month

August

378 mm

worst air month

April

73 µg/m³

The whole year, month by month.

Monthly climate normals for Luang Prabang
MonthAvg tempRainSunPM2.5
January22°C40 mm307 h13
February25°C2 mm304 h20
March27°C33 mm301 h36
April30°C5 mm313 h73
May28°C251 mm316 h11
June28°C284 mm272 h7
July27°C278 mm257 h8
August27°C378 mm251 h9
September26°C338 mm251 h7
October26°C44 mm328 h10
November24°C4 mm308 h8
December22°C17 mm297 h12

About 3,505 hours of sun a year. Roughly 155 rainy days a year.

These are long-run climate normals, not a forecast. A given year can sit well outside them. PM2.5 is a global model: near the coast it counts sea salt as fine particulate and reads high against ground stations, sometimes by a factor of two. Use the shape of the year, not the absolute number.