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Houayxay

Town · Bokeo Province, 🇱🇦 Laos
Population 70,170
Area 1,727 km²
Time zone Asia/Vientiane
Houayxay

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Houayxay Highlights

Treetop adventures in the Gibbon Experience, Mekong viewpoints, riverside temples and local markets in Laos' Mekong border district.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 26° · extremes 9°–30°
  • 13° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 29° · extremes 11°–34°
  • 15° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 18 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Fair
  • 32° (feels like 33°) · extremes 15°–36°
  • 19° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 34° (feels like 36°) · extremes 18°–38°
  • 22° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 13 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 36°) · extremes 20°–38°
  • 23° at night
  • 19 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 9 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 32° (feels like 36°) · extremes 22°–35°
  • 23° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 21°–34°
  • 23° at night
  • 25 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 21°–33°
  • 22° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 19°–34°
  • 22° at night
  • 20 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair
  • 30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 17°–33°
  • 20° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 12°–33°
  • 17° at night
  • 6 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 26° · extremes 9°–30°
  • 14° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Laotian Kip LAK · Card payments · Cash preferred
Electricity
Type A / Type B / Type C / Type E / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Lao
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+856
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Tours & Activities

The Gibbon Experience treehouse (2 day express tour)
Drive
The longest Zipline
Drive
Wat Luang

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