Best Time To Visit Laos

What is the best time to visit Laos?

"The best time to visit Laos is between November and February, when the weather is pleasant, cool, and driest, along with some of the most colorful festivals to enjoy in the country. However, for some reason, tourism peaks in August. June to September experiences peak monsoons, and many activities are suspended during this period. March to May is the crop-burning season, and you will encounter smog in many areas.

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November Ð April (Dry Season)

The month between November to April are marked as the dry season, when the temperature is at its most comfortable figure but the mountainous regions experiences an extreme dip in temperature to around 5 deg C. Daytime heat is recorded around 35 deg C.

May Ð October (Monson)

As rain starts to fall during the month of May, temperature start to rise and weather get sticky, muddy and uncomfortable. From June to October, there are fair chances of flood in Mekong River area. This area is also warmest in the country with temperature varying between 15 deg C and in 30s deg C. The areas at higher altitude including capital city Vientiane witnesses more rainfall than the lowlands.

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