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Vang Vieng in March

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

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
49
Crowds
Low
Laos overall
Prices
Low
Laos overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Vang Vieng

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

Is another month better than March?

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

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • Vang ViengHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 49 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.

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 Vang Vieng, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 49

    Jan: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Jan: 0

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

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

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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