Climate of Salavan, Laos
Area-weighted average across Salavan. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Salavan, a subdivision of Laos, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.7°C / 71.1°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in April, with rainfall from 8 mm / 0.3 in to 456 mm / 18 in depending on the season (1955 mm / 77 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7°C71.1°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 23.5°C74.3°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 25.8°C78.4°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| April | 27.3°C81.1°F | 95 mm3.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.1°C80.8°F | 206 mm8.1″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.4°C79.5°F | 257 mm10.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 26°C78.8°F | 456 mm18″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.7°C78.3°F | 388 mm15.3″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.4°C77.7°F | 330 mm13″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.5°C76.1°F | 117 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 22.9°C73.2°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 22°C71.6°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Salavan?
The best months to visit Salavan, Laos for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 27.3°C / 81.1°F, and the driest is January with about 8 mm / 0.3 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Salavan?
Salavan, Laos has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.7°C / 71.1°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1955 mm / 77 in, with the wettest month being July (456 mm / 18 in) and the driest January (8 mm / 0.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Salavan?
The hottest month in Salavan is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.3°C / 81.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Salavan?
The coldest month in Salavan is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.7°C / 71.1°F.
When does it rain most in Salavan?
The wettest month in Salavan is July, averaging about 456 mm / 18 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 8 mm / 0.3 in.