Vientiane Weather in January
Laos · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
January in Vientiane is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (65°F). Expect roughly 7mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.
Avg high
29°C
84°F
Avg low
18°C
65°F
Rainfall
7mm
very dry
Rainy days
2
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 221 hours of sunshine over the month (~7h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light summer clothing
- sunscreen and sunglasses
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Vientiane in January?
- January in Vientiane is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows near 18°C (65°F). Expect roughly 7mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.
- Does it rain a lot in Vientiane in January?
- Vientiane sees around 7mm of precipitation in January on average — very dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Vientiane?
- January is one of the best months to visit Vientiane — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.