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The best time to visit Vang Vieng

January, February, March, November and December — daytime highs around 29°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

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Vang Vieng month by month

MonthDayNightWet days
January27°C15°C1Best
February28°C17°C5Best
March32°C21°C12Best
April32°C22°C17Shoulder
May32°C23°C23
June31°C23°C28
July31°C23°C30
August30°C23°C29
September30°C23°C28
October30°C21°C19Shoulder
November31°C19°C6Best
December28°C16°C2Best

The short version

Warmest: March, around 32°C by day. Coolest: January, around 27°C by day and 15°C at night. Wettest: July with about 30 wet days. Driest: January with about 1.

If you want fewer people: April, October sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.

Book it for those months

Prices climb as the good months fill up.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Vang Vieng?

The best months are January, February, March, November and December, when daytime highs sit around 29°C.

What is the hottest month in Vang Vieng?

March, with daytime highs around 32°C.

What is the wettest month in Vang Vieng?

July, with about 30 wet days. The driest is January with about 1.

When is the cheapest time to visit Vang Vieng?

Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, October — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province. Source: Open-Meteo.

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