When to go · Savannakhet
Savannakhet in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot, up to 35°C (95°F)), Aug–Sep (wettest).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot, up to 95°F (35°C)), Aug–Sep (wettest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Laos overall
- Prices
- Low
- Laos overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot, up to 35°C (95°F)), Aug–Sep (wettest).Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot, up to 95°F (35°C)), Aug–Sep (wettest).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- SavannakhetHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Laos overall
- Low
- Prices · Laos overall
- Low
Laos overall: Smoke haze in the north; flights to Luang Prabang can be delayed; the south is hot but clear.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Savannakhet, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot, up to 35°C), Aug–Sep (wettest).
January: Inside Savannakhet's best window: Nov–Feb.
Savannakhet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen