Luang Prabang · WinterMonth summary
Luang Prabang weather in February
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
17°C – 31°C
🌧 Rainy days
9% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Luang Prabang in February?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 11.0h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.
Our take: Favourable conditions in February (8.4/10). December scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Luang Prabang in February by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in February
🎯 Winter dishes and comfort food specialities in local restaurants Even in winter, Luang Prabang enjoys 31°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (9% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if December (9.0/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 16°C | 27°C | 17% | 1.2 | 10.7h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ February | 17°C | 31°C | 9% | 0.7 | 11.0h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ March | 20°C | 34°C | 16% | 1.0 | 10.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 23°C | 35°C | 35% | 2.7 | 10.5h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ May | 24°C | 34°C | 62% | 5.2 | 11.1h | 6.3/10 |
| ⛅ June | 25°C | 32°C | 80% | 6.6 | 10.2h | 6.6/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 24°C | 32°C | 84% | 10.1 | 9.4h | 5.9/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 24°C | 30°C | 90% | 12.2 | 8.9h | 6.2/10 |
| ⛅ September | 24°C | 30°C | 80% | 7.7 | 10.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 23°C | 30°C | 43% | 2.9 | 10.7h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ November | 20°C | 30°C | 22% | 1.0 | 10.1h | 8.1/10 |
| ☀️ December | 17°C | 28°C | 11% | 0.6 | 10.2h | 9.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, Luang Prabang averages 31°C, 9% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.4/10.
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Comparison
February vs December (best month)
The best month is December (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -3°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +2%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Luang Prabang in February
Is February a good time to visit Luang Prabang?
February is an excellent time to visit Luang Prabang (score 8.4/10). With 31°C, 11.0h of sunshine and 9% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Is it too hot in Luang Prabang in February?
Temperatures reach 31°C. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 11.0h/day.
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