When to go · Thakhek

Thakhek in March

Great month. Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C); average high / low
Rain days: 5
Crowds: Low; Laos overall
Prices: Low; Laos overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Thakhek

Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).

No other month rates higher than March for Thakhek in this guide.

Long-term averages

ThakhekHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 5 days
Centre, Laos · Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Thakhekhot
Dry and pleasant Nov–Feb; April tops 37 °C (99 °F); the Thakhek Loop is hard in the rains.Dry and pleasant Nov–Feb; April tops 99 °F (37 °C); the Thakhek Loop is hard in the rains.

Laos overall: Smoke haze in the north; flights to Luang Prabang can be delayed; the south is hot but clear.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thakhek, side by side.

First month

Second month

March: Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).

January: Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).

Thakhek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.