Luang Prabang Weather
Luang Prabang weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov and Dec.
Luang Prabang current weather
Luang Prabang now (local time 23:45)
25°C
Mostly clear
- Feels like
- 30°
- Humidity
- 93%
- Wind
- 3 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
21° – 33°C
Rain likely on 3 of 7 days
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Luang Prabang 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
⛈️
33°
23°
💧86%
Mon
10/5
🌦️
28°
23°
💧100%
Tue
10/6
🌦️
30°
23°
💧65%
Wed
10/7
☀️
30°
21°
💧0%
Thu
10/8
⛅
30°
21°
💧0%
Fri
10/9
☀️
31°
22°
💧2%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
31°
23°
💧43%
Sun
10/11
☁️
30°
22°
💧21%
Mon
10/12
🌤️
30°
22°
💧6%
Tue
10/13
☁️
30°
22°
💧10%
Wed
10/14
☁️
32°
23°
💧7%
Thu
10/15
🌤️
31°
22°
💧2%
Fri
10/16
⛅
31°
22°
💧8%
Sat
10/17
⛅
31°
22°
💧8%
Best time to visit Luang Prabang
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Luang Prabang are Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is April (average high 36°C) and the coldest is December (average low 15°C).
Luang Prabang climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 29°C | 15°C | 14 mm | 65% | +5°C |
| FebBest | 32°C | 17°C | 6 mm | 58% | +7°C |
| Mar | 34°C | 20°C | 31 mm | 56% | +7°C |
| Apr | 36°C | 23°C | 61 mm | 61% | +6°C |
| May | 35°C | 24°C | 121 mm | 70% | +3°C |
| Jun | 34°C | 24°C | 116 mm | 76% | 0°C |
| Jul | 32°C | 24°C | 219 mm | 82% | -1°C |
| Aug | 32°C | 24°C | 234 mm | 84% | -1°C |
| Sep | 32°C | 23°C | 127 mm | 81% | -1°C |
| OctBest | 32°C | 22°C | 55 mm | 75% | +1°C |
| NovBest | 30°C | 18°C | 23 mm | 70% | +2°C |
| DecBest | 28°C | 15°C | 12 mm | 68% | +3°C |
Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Luang Prabang weather month by month: what to wear
Luang Prabang in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C, around 55 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in NovemberBest month
November in Luang Prabang is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C, around 23 mm of rain (dry) and 70% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in DecemberBest month
December in Luang Prabang is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C, around 12 mm of rain (dry) and 68% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in JanuaryBest month
January in Luang Prabang is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C, around 14 mm of rain (dry) and 65% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in FebruaryBest month
February in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C, around 6 mm of rain (dry) and 58% humidity — about 7°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in March
March in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C, around 31 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 56% humidity — about 7°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in April
April in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 36°C and lows of 23°C, around 61 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 61% humidity — about 6°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in May
May in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C, around 121 mm of rain (some rain) and 70% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in June
June in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 34°C and lows of 24°C, around 116 mm of rain (some rain) and 76% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
Luang Prabang in July
July in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, around 219 mm of rain (wet) and 82% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Luang Prabang in August
August in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, around 234 mm of rain (wet) and 84% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Luang Prabang in September
September in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C, around 127 mm of rain (some rain) and 81% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Luang Prabang?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Luang Prabang are Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is April (average high 36°C) and the coldest is December (average low 15°C).
›What's the weather like in Luang Prabang in October, and what should I wear?
October in Luang Prabang is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C, around 55 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 75% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›What's the weather like in Luang Prabang in November, and what should I wear?
November in Luang Prabang is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C, around 23 mm of rain (dry) and 70% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.
›When is the rainy season in Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is wettest in August, with about 234 mm on average, and driest in February, with about 6 mm.
›How cold does Luang Prabang get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is December, averaging 28°C by day and 15°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: April; coldest: December.