When to go · Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season: muddy, fast river; Jul–Aug wettest).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 489
Crowds: Low; Laos overall
Prices: Low; Laos overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Vang Vieng

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season: muddy, fast river; Jul–Aug wettest).

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Vang ViengHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 489 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 489 days
Centre, Laos · Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Thakhekrainy
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: Green season: waterfalls full, roads muddy; trains keep running.

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

First month

Second month

June: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (wet season: muddy, fast river; Jul–Aug wettest).

January: Inside Vang Vieng's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler).

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