Climate Insights for Ban Houay Chiat

Paksong District, Champasak Province, Laos

Hottest
April
32°C peak90°F peak
Coldest
January
17°C low62°F low
Wettest
September
540 mm rain21.3 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ban Houay Chiat is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,644 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 540 mm of rainfall. Ban Houay Chiat is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.The climate in Ban Houay Chiat is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 104.1 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 21.3 in of rainfall. Ban Houay Chiat is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 62°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 17°FebMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 18°MarMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°AprMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°MayMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°JunMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 23°JulMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°AugMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 23°SepMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°OctMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 21°NovMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°DecMax: 28°Average: 22°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 84°FAverage: 73°FMin: 62°FFebMax: 87°FAverage: 75°FMin: 64°FMarMax: 89°FAverage: 79°FMin: 70°FAprMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FMayMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FDecMax: 82°FAverage: 72°FMin: 63°F
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Ban Houay Chiat sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 32°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Ban Houay Chiat sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 62°F to 90°F. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 90°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 62°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mm550mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12mmFebPrecipitation: 15mmMarPrecipitation: 50mmAprPrecipitation: 107mmMayPrecipitation: 268mmJunPrecipitation: 269mmJulPrecipitation: 480mmAugPrecipitation: 396mmSepPrecipitation: 540mmOctPrecipitation: 358mmNovPrecipitation: 123mmDecPrecipitation: 26mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.5inFebPrecipitation: 0.6inMarPrecipitation: 2inAprPrecipitation: 4.2inMayPrecipitation: 10.6inJunPrecipitation: 10.6inJulPrecipitation: 18.9inAugPrecipitation: 15.6inSepPrecipitation: 21.3inOctPrecipitation: 14.1inNovPrecipitation: 4.8inDecPrecipitation: 1in
Precipitation

Ban Houay Chiat is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,644 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 220 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 540 mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 12 mm. That's 528 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Ban Houay Chiat is a very wet location, receiving approximately 104.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.7 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 21.3 in of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.5 in. That's 20.8 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Ban Houay Chiat is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Ban Houay Chiat is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°73°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar26°79°F
Apr27°81°F
May27°80°F
Jun26°79°F
Jul25°77°F
Aug25°77°F
Sep25°77°F
Oct25°76°F
Nov24°75°F
Dec22°72°F

The best time to visit Ban Houay Chiat is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 18 mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Ban Houay Chiat is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.7 in per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 90°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ban Houay Chiat based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ban Houay Chiat based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C62 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h4 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C64 °F
31 °C87 °F
7 km/h4 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C70 °F
32 °C89 °F
6 km/h4 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
107 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
May
23 °C74 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
268 mm10.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C74 °F
29 °C85 °F
7 km/h4 mph
269 mm10.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
28 °C83 °F
7 km/h4 mph
480 mm18.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
29 °C83 °F
7 km/h4 mph
396 mm15.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C73 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
540 mm21.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
29 °C84 °F
6 km/h4 mph
358 mm14.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C68 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h5 mph
123 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
28 °C82 °F
9 km/h5 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in