Weather in Luang Prabang in January

Luang Prabang, Laos averages a high of 27.2°C (81°F) and low of 15.8°C (60.4°F) in January, with 3 rain days and 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 92.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Luang Prabang is February.

High
27°C81°F
Low
16°C60°F
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3
rain days
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9.8
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
92Excellent

January in Luang Prabang is warm and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Luang Prabang?

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How much does it rain in Luang Prabang in January?

Luang Prabang receives an average of 20.6mm of rainfall across 3 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1372.5mm.

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What should I pack for Luang Prabang in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Laos in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31