Climate Insights for Sekong

Khouèng Xékong, Laos

Hottest
April
33°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
September
417mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sekong is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 2266mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 417mm of rainfall. Sekong 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.

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 17° Feb Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Mar Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 21° Apr Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° May Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Jun Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 23° Jul Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 22° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Oct Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 21° Nov Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Dec Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17°
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Average
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Sekong sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 33°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 12mm Feb Precipitation: 13mm Mar Precipitation: 59mm Apr Precipitation: 115mm May Precipitation: 273mm Jun Precipitation: 276mm Jul Precipitation: 375mm Aug Precipitation: 357mm Sep Precipitation: 417mm Oct Precipitation: 263mm Nov Precipitation: 81mm Dec Precipitation: 24mm
Precipitation

Sekong is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2266mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 189mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 417mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 12mm. That's 405mm 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/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 3km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Sekong 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 December, averaging 6km/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. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Sekong, which began on September 23, 2026. Sekong is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 447mm across the season with a monthly average of 149mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1009mm across the season with a monthly average of 336mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 761mm across the season with a monthly average of 254mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 49mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 24°
Mar 26°
Apr 27°
May 26°
Jun 25°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 25°
Oct 24°
Nov 24°
Dec 22°

The best time to visit Sekong is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 33mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. 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 Sekong 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
33 °C
4 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
May
23 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
273 mm
0 cm
Jun
23 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
276 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
375 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
357 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
22 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
417 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
263 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
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