Best Time to Visit Vientiane

Best time: Jan, Dec, Feb, Nov. Apr is warmest (34.9°C high); Aug is rainiest (338 mm).

Vientiane weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan29.215.757.6
Feb31.117.2147.9
Mar33.720.3358.5
Apr34.922.9849.2
May33.5242388.7
Jun3324.92967.9
Jul32.224.63157.2
Aug31.724.43387.1
Sep31.823.72807.3
Oct31.422.1947.9
Nov30.218.8167.3
Dec28.615.557

Average high temperature

Jan 29°
Feb 31°
Mar 34°
Apr 35°
May 34°
Jun 33°
Jul 32°
Aug 32°
Sep 32°
Oct 31°
Nov 30°
Dec 29°

Best months by activity

Overall: JanDecFebNov

Beaches: JanDecFebNov

Hiking: DecJanFebNov

Sightseeing: JanDecFebNov

Vientiane quick facts

What to pack

Hot months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.

Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vientiane?

Jan, Dec, Feb, Nov.

What is the rainiest month?

Aug, about 338 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Apr, with average highs of 34.9°C.

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.