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Pakbeng
Oudômxai, Laos

Pakbeng

Pakbeng is a village in Oudômxai, Laos, 368 m above sea level. It has a population of about 500. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population500
Local time21:24
19.89° N, 101.14° EElevation 368 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
The year in Pakbengweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pakbeng at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in April

Coolest month15°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthAugust

240 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Pakbeng

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°24°1.5 mm
Fri23 Oct32°24°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct33°25°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct33°25°
Mon26 Oct32°25°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct28°23°10.1 mm
Wed28 Oct30°23°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°23°
Fri30 Oct31°24°1 mm
Sat31 Oct32°25°1.5 mm

When to go to Pakbeng

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score857655383330333640567991
High27°30°33°34°32°30°29°29°29°29°27°26°
Low15°17°20°22°23°24°23°23°23°21°18°15°
Rain (mm)10123178133126222240166703011
Wet days3151118192425201152

What's on in Pakbeng

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Pakbeng

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Pak Beng DamViewpoints
2.1 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Laos seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pakbeng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pakbeng

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Ban Houakhoua 41 km ↗2007 · 80 km
6.2Sainyabūlī 43 km ↖2019 · 54 km
5.7Chiang Klang 44 km ↗2019 · 51 km
5.5Pakbeng 41 km ↘2021 · 41 km

Getting to Pakbeng

Luang Phabang International AirportLPQ
108 km
Bokeo International AirportBOR
112 km
Nan AirportNNT
126 km

Places with a climate like Pakbeng

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pakbeng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pakbeng.
What is the hottest month in Pakbeng?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Pakbeng?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pakbeng?
August is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.