Laos · SummerMonth summary
Laos weather in July
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
73°F – 86°F
🌧 Rainy days
84% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (8.6/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Laos in July?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: July is a good time to visit Laos. January remains slightly better (+1.6 pts).
By trip type
Laos in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in July
In the height of summer, Laos sees high temperatures (30°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. With 84% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (8.6/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 59°F | 79°F | 16% | 0.0in | 10.7h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ February | 61°F | 86°F | 8% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ March | 66°F | 91°F | 16% | 0.0in | 10.6h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 70°F | 93°F | 33% | 0.1in | 10.6h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ May | 73°F | 91°F | 60% | 0.2in | 11.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ June | 73°F | 88°F | 73% | 0.2in | 10.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 73°F | 86°F | 84% | 0.4in | 9.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 73°F | 86°F | 88% | 0.5in | 8.7h | 6.3/10 |
| ⛅ September | 72°F | 84°F | 81% | 0.3in | 10.5h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 70°F | 84°F | 47% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ November | 66°F | 82°F | 22% | 0.0in | 10.2h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ December | 59°F | 79°F | 12% | 0.0in | 10.2h | 8.6/10 |
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 July, Laos averages 86°F, 84% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
July vs January (best month)
The best month is January (score 8.6/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -4°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -68%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Laos in July
Is July a good time to visit Laos?
July is an acceptable time for Laos (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider January (8.6/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Laos in July?
Yes, 84% of days see rain in July. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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