Climate Insights for Ban Samphoon
Kasy District, Vientiane Province, Laos
Climate Overview
The climate in Ban Samphoon is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 2,485 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 565 mm of rainfall. Ban Samphoon is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.The climate in Ban Samphoon is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 97.8 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 22.3 in of rainfall. Ban Samphoon is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 57°F.
Temperature
Ban Samphoon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 32°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Ban Samphoon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 57°F to 90°F. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 90°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 57°F and an average of 68°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ban Samphoon is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,485 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 207 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 565 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 18 mm. That's 547 mm less than August, 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 Samphoon is a very wet location, receiving approximately 97.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.1 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 22.2 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0.7 in. That's 21.5 in less than August, 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
Ban Samphoon is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Ban Samphoon is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Ban Samphoon is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 34 mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Ban Samphoon is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 90°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ban Samphoon 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 Samphoon 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.