When to go · Thakhek
Thakhek in November
Great month. Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Laos overall
- Prices
- High
- Laos overall
Verdict
Inside Thakhek's best window: Nov–Mar (dry, cooler).
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Thakhek in this guide.
Weather in November
- ThakhekHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Centre, Laos · Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Thakhekbest weather
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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Laos overall
- High
- Prices · Laos overall
- High
Laos overall: Dry and green; That Luang festival in Vientiane (lunar, check).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Thakhek, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Nov: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 3
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Nov: High
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: 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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen