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Weather in Vientiane — today

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Now in Vientiane
☁️
+25°
Overcast
Feels like +31° · humidity 97%
Fri 14.8: +33° / +25°
🕐 02:25
Wind
6 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
19 · Excellent
Precipitation
90%
Humidity
97%
Pressure
1006 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:51 / 18:37

👕 What to wear today

Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 6°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Vientiane

Friday, 14 August, in Vientiane (Laos): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +33°, at night around +25°. Wind up to 14 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:51 and set at 18:37 — daylight lasts 13 hours.

Hourly weather in Vientiane

🌅 sunrise 05:51 🌇 sunset 18:37🌦️☁️☁️☁️⛈️☁️☁️⛈️+25°+25°+26°+30°+31°+29°+27°+25°45%53%33%26%62%87%64%64%02:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Vientiane for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Fri 14.8
⛈️
💧 90%
+25° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 90% · wind up to 14 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Today 15.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+25° +31°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 92% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 16.8
⛈️
💧 70%
+25° +32°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 70% · wind up to 21 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Mon 17.8
⛈️
💧 73%
+24° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 73% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 18.8
⛈️
💧 80%
+24° +32°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+24°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 80% · wind up to 13 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Wed 19.8
⛈️
💧 96%
+24° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 96% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 99%
+25° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 99% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 94%
+25° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 94% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 92%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
Rain showers · precipitation 92% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 23.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 92% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 24.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+25° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 92% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 25.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 84% · wind up to 8 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 26.8
⛈️
💧 83%
+24° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 83% · wind up to 7 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 27.8
⛈️
💧 82%
+24° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 82% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
90%
likely · high
✨ Stars
25 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad

🌫️ Air quality

19
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 4PM10: 4O₃: 47NO₂: 6
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
18:37
Golden hour
18:07
Daylight
13 h (-1 min vs yesterday)

Vientiane climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+27°
+17°
Jan
+30°
+19°
Feb
+32°
+22°
Mar
+34°
+24°
Apr
+32°
+25°
May
+30°
+25°
Jun
+30°
+24°
Jul
+30°
+24°
Aug
+30°
+24°
Sep
+29°
+23°
Oct
+29°
+20°
Nov
+27°
+17°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +27° +17° 11 mm Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
February +30° +19° 14 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing.
March +32° +22° 38 mm Hot (+32° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. ☀️ water and sunscreen.
April +34° +24° 76 mm Up to +34° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. Frequent rain (76 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ☀️ water and sunscreen. This is the hottest month of the year in Vientiane.
May +32° +25° 254 mm A comfortable month: +32° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (254 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
June +30° +25° 312 mm Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (312 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +30° +24° 372 mm Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (372 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
August +30° +24° 409 mm A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (409 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
September +30° +24° 310 mm Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (310 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
October +29° +23° 102 mm Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (102 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
November +29° +20° 22 mm A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
December +27° +17° 8 mm Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +17° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the coldest month of the year.

When to visit Vientiane

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, November, December
Daytime air+27…+29°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +27…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: February, March, April, May, June, October
Daytime air+29…+34°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (14–312 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: July, August, September
Daytime air+30…+30°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (310–409 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Vientiane is November – January, and the most comfortable months are January, November, December. The toughest months to visit are July, August, September: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+33°
Normal for August
+30°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+31°
Record for this date
+33° (1987)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Vientiane

What is the weather in Vientiane right now?
Overcast, +25°, feels like +31°.
Will it rain in Vientiane today?
Yes: 90% chance, 5 mm.
When is the best time to visit Vientiane?
Best time to visit — November – January.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Vientiane?
Sunrise 05:51, sunset 18:37.
Does it snow in Vientiane in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Vientiane by month?
Summers up to +34° in April, winters around +17° in December; the wettest month is August.
How hot is it in Vientiane in summer?
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.