When to go · Don Khong
Don Khong in January
Great month. Inside Don Khong's best window: Nov–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Laos overall
- Prices
- High
- Laos overall
Verdict
Inside Don Khong's best window: Nov–Feb.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Don Khong in this guide.
Weather in January
- Don KhongHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Laos overall
- High
- Prices · Laos overall
- High
Laos overall: Dry, clear, cool mornings in the north; peak season in Luang Prabang.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Don Khong, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 1 (better)
Feb: 2
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Don Khong's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Don Khong's best window: Nov–Feb.
Don Khong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen